CSC-448 Network Security (3)

Protecting data during transmission over the internet is one of the most important tasks for companies and governments delivering online services. A good network security system helps organizations safeguard proprietary information against attacks. This course covers security protocols and applications in local, global, and wireless networks; packet-level communication security systems; authentication and key-exchange protocols; intrusion detection systems and firewalls; secure network applications and denial-of-service attacks. Crosslist: CSC-648. Usually Offered: spring. Prerequisite: CSC-446 or CSC-447.