Cyber Security Technologies

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Course Overview

What You'll Learn

  • Prepares students for a role as a network security administrator and analyst.
  • Topics include viruses, worms, other attack mechanisms, vulnerabilities and countermeasures, network security protocols, encryption, identity and authentication, scanning, firewalls, security tools, and organizations addressing security.
  • A component of this course is a self-contained team project that, if the student wishes, can be extended into a full operational security system in a follow-course.

Prepares students for a role as a network security administrator and analyst. Topics include viruses, worms, other attack mechanisms, vulnerabilities and countermeasures, network security protocols, encryption, identity and authentication, scanning, firewalls, security tools, and organizations addressing security. A component of this course is a self-contained team project that, if the student wishes, can be extended into a full operational security system in a follow-course. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: - Describe foundational concepts in cybersecurity. - Apply access control and scripting techniques. - Design and implement secure architechtures. - Integrate physical and environmental security measures. - Secure telecommunications and network systems. - Implement cryptographic solutions. - Develop business continuity and disaster recovery plans. - Navigate legal, regulatory, and compliance requirements.

Course FAQs

Is this an accredited online course?

Accreditation for 'Cyber Security Technologies' is determined by the provider, Illinois Tech. For online college courses or degree programs, we strongly recommend you verify the accreditation status directly on the provider's website to ensure it meets your requirements.

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