2025-2026 Academic Catalog

CIST 2602 NETWORK SECURITY

Credits

4

This course provides knowledge and the practical experience necessary to evaluate, implement and manage secure information transferred over computer networks. Topics include network security, intrusion detection, types of attacks, methods of attacks, security devices, basics of cryptography and organizational security elements.

Lecture Hours

30

Lab Hours

60

Prerequisite

CIST 1601 and CIST 1401 or CIST 2451

Corequisite

None