CNT 34 Network Systems Security

Units: 4
Prerequisites: CNT 30D Connecting Network Systems with a grade of “C” or better or Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Industry Certificate.
This course will teach students to design and implement security solutions that will reduce the risk of revenue loss and hardware vulnerability. The course will introduce network security and overall security processes with particular emphasis on security technologies, products and solutions, firewall and secure router design, installation, configuration and maintenance, and securing the network at layers 2 and 3 of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) Model. This course prepares the students for industry professional level certification such as the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Security Certification. (CSU)