Network and Infrastructure Security

Course provides an understanding of the threats and vulnerabilities in Cybersecurity and an introduction to the concepts of layering defense and providing for defense-in-depth. Specific topics include operating system security, component lifecycle management, database security, server security, application security, mobile devices, BYOD, and end-point security. The course covers the roles of physical security, system hardening, firewalls, encryption, anti-virus, and malware defense. The course also introduces identity and access management, role-based access control (RBAC), intrusion detection, penetration testing, and incident response.

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OrganizationHow well the course was organized

4.57 / 5

ChallengeHow intellectually challenging students found it

4.65 / 5

AttendanceHow necessary attendance was

4.22 / 5

AssignmentsHow helpful assignments were

4.54 / 5