Networking Security
This is the course outline for Capital Community College’s Networking Security. The course will provide the student with the skills and knowledge needed to detect malicious programs and choose appropriate risk mitigation techniques to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of mission critical data. The student will learn how to install, configure, and utilize open source resources to detect attacks and protect operating systems against malicious code including viruses, worms, and Trojans. The student will also learn how to use authentication, authorization, and accounting to monitor and audit access to network resources. The course will also prepare the student for the Security+ certification exam.
This course introduces the student to introductory networking security principles including confidentiality, integrity, and availability (CIA) and provides them with hands-on experience using various open source tools to protect unauthorized access to network resources. The student will learn how to use authentication, authorization, and accounting to monitor and audit access to network resources. Course topics include: Networking Security Fundamentals, Networking Security Compliance and Operation, Network Vulnerabilities and Threats, Access Control and User Management, and Encryption.
- Date:
- 2015
- Primary Material Type:
- Syllabus
- Institution:
- Capital Community College
- Project Name:
- Northeast Resiliency Consortium
- Funding Source:
- TAACCCT Round 3
- Subjects:
- networking security, open source resources, risk mitigation techniques, authentication, authorization, security, encryption, information technology, IT, NRC, Northeast Resiliency Consortium
Industry / Occupation
- Industry Partner:
- N/A
- Industry Sector:
- Information Technology -- Computer Operating Systems (Programming), Digital Forensics, Cyber Security, Network Security, IT Security (51)
- Occupation:
- Computer and Mathematical Occupations -- Network and Computer Systems Administrators (15-1071)
Education / Instructional Information
- Instructional Program:
- Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (11)
- Educational Level of Materials:
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- 1st year Community College or equivalent
- 2nd Year Community College or equivalent
- Language:
- English (United States)
- Interactivity Type:
- Presentation only - requires user to navigate through content.
- Quality Rubric:
- Other
- Quality Note:
- Uploaded Document Describing Third Party Review Process: https://www.skillscommons.org/handle/taaccct/11916
- Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
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- Using an approved rubric to conduct the evaluation of the instructional materials and providing a report
- Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
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- Course Note:
- CST 246
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- Language - Passage Markup
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