ITT 376 - Network Defense

This cybersecurity course examines the issues of securing the communications path between systems, including both physical and logical connections. Topics addressed include approaches to securing networks using risk analysis, cost effective countermeasures, layered defenses, and network policy development and implementation procedures. Students will be exposed to a mixture of devices and protocols implementing network defense including firewalls, proxy servers, IDS/IPS solutions, cryptography, VPNs, network access controls, and honeypots.

Prerequisite(s): ITT 200 and ITT 272 or permission of instructor.
Co-requisite(s):
Credits: 3

Course Typically Offered: Fall
Course Type: Industrial Technology Technical