Subject Aims:
After completing this course, participants will be able to:
To be able to understand computer network and information security.
To be able to learn why network security is important
To be able to explain network security prevention, detection and response.
To be able to define and explain the concept of network confidentiality, information integrity, network availability, network auditability.
To be able to understand management’s role in the development, implementation and maintenance of network security.
To be able to understand security architecture, it’s principles, components and employment.
To be able to understand the relationship between risks, threats, vulnerabilities and countermeasures.
To be able to understand the need for constantly evaluating the status of security management.
To be able to understand the difference between policies, procedures, standards, guidelines, encryption, cryptography terms, firewalls.
To be able to understand operation of Virtual Private Networks, importance of authentication and the characteristics of a good password.
Subject Outcome:
Network and information security, network security prevention, detection and response, the concept of network confidentiality, information integrity, network availability, network auditability, security architecture, relationship between risks, threats, vulnerabilities and countermeasures, policies, procedures, standards, guidelines, encryption, cryptography terms, firewalls, Operation of Virtual Private Networks, authentication and the characteristics of a good password.