2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

TECH 401 Defensive Network Security

In this course, students will learn how to plan, design, install, and configure firewalls that will allow key services while maintaining security. This will include protecting the Internal IP services, configuring a firewall for remote access, and managing a firewall. 

Credits

3

Outcomes

  1. Describe the types and roles of firewall technology and approaches to firewall implementation.
  2. Ability to review firewall configuration.
  3. Identify and mitigate the risk of a misconfigured firewall.
  4. Identify various approaches to remote access protection, confidentiality, authentication, and authorization.