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2018-2019 Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BUIS 4700 - Network Security and Risk Management

This course provides an introduction to the fundamental principles and topics of Information Technology Security and Risk Management at the organizational level.  Students will learn critical security principles that enable them to plan, develop, and perform security tasks.  The course will address hardware, software, processes, communications, applications, and policies and procedures with respect to organizational IT security and risk management.  The second half of this course provides a comprehensive overview of building and maintaining firewalls in a business environment.  It is designed for the student and network administrator who need to learn the basics of network firewall security.  It covers basic installation techniques, discusses how to make an intelligent choice of firewall technology, and presents basic firewall troubleshooting.

Credits: 3

Prereq: Instructor Permission Required
Lecture hours: 2
Lab hours: 3
Course/lab fee: $