INTRUSION PREVENTION AND DETECTION

Catalog description

This course studies security issues arising primarily from computer networks that cover internet protocol attacks, intrusion prevention, and intrusion detection and responses. Topics include TCP/IP protocol attacks and countermeasures, denial of service attacks, firewalls, cryptography, virtual private networks, web security, mathematical foundations for intrusion detection, network-based and host-based intrusion detection, automated and manual response to attacks, and legal/organizational issues. PREREQ: CYBER 701 OR ADMISSION TO MASTER OF COMPUTER SCIENCE PROGRAM