This course provides an in-depth review of the TCP/IP protocol suite supplemented with various issue discussions relevant to network security professionals. This course will also look into various firewall designs and implementations, including the principles of zone-based design, in addition to network security considerations for perimeter-less /cloud environments. Students will gain practical experience constructing internetworks and complex firewall architecture designs, and will implement the designs and the associated firewall rule sets in internetworks populated with various TCP/IP clients and servers on a virtual infrastructure.

Note: Open only to students in the Master of Science in Information Technology program.


Credit Restriction: Credit may be obtained for only one of Information Technology (Graduate Studies) 521 or Information Systems Security Management 521 or Information Systems Security Management 523

Further information: Course availability and times