CS 3326 - Network Security

Credits: 3 Class: 3 Lab: 0
Prerequisite(s): CS 2410.
This course is an introduction to the fundamentals of computer network security. Topics include the rationales and necessity for securing computer networks, common security threats, methodologies for the design of network security systems, establishing security protocols and the identification of best practices of secure communications systems. In particular, this will cover an introduction to encryption and decryption, authentication, secure communication, network security protocols, firewalls and web security. This course provides the foundational knowledge for advanced study of security issues in computer networks.

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