CYB 351 - Network Security

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Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 4

Examines tools and techniques used for securing IP based networks, with a specific focus on Firewalls and VPNs. Topics include stateful inspection firewall basics, explicit proxy, deep-packet inspection, intrusion detection and prevention systems, network based anti-virus, email filtering, data loss prevention, application control, traffic shaping, packet capture and analysis, and SSL and IPSec VPNs.

Prerequisites: CYB 201 and MIS 351 both with grade “C” or better