CS 5490 - Network Security

Institution:

University of Utah

Subject:

Computer Science

Description:

This course will provide a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practices of network security especially Internet security. Topics to be covered include: cryptography essentials, authentication, access control, denial-of-service, digital pests, anonymity, cloud, and software defined network security. Existing network security standards (IPsec/SSL/WiFi/3G/4G) will be used for case studies. The network security concepts taught in this course will be strengthened with the help of written homework. Principles will be put into practice via programming assignments and one final project. In addition to the written homework, the programming assignments, and the final project, the course grade will be decided based on two midterm exams. This course does not have a final exam. Prerequisites: 'C-' or better in CS 4480 AND (Full Major status in Computer Science OR Software Development) OR Instructor Consent

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utah.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 581-7200

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

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