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ITSY 1342 - Information Technology Security



Instruction in security for network computer hardware, software, virtualization, and data, including physical security; backup procedures; relevant tools; encryption, and protection from viruses. Topics may adapt to changes in industry practices.

Learning Outcomes: Upon successful completion, students will be able to:

  • Apply National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) guidelines and other best practices
  • Develop backup/recovery procedures to provide for data security
  • Use desktop/device operating system features to implement security
  • Identify computer and network threats and vulnerabilities and methods to prevent their effects
  • Use tools to enhance network security
  • Use encryption techniques to protect network local and distributed systems data

Credit Hour(s): 3

Lecture Hour(s): 32

Lab Hour(s): 32

Prerequisite(s): ITNW 1358 - Network +  or ITCC 1414 - CCNA 1: Introduction to Networks  



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