Network Security and Cryptography

This course equips students with techniques that can be taken to protect a network and communication assets from cyber threats. This course also provides students with the ability to understand Cryptography and how cryptography is used for network security. The topics covered include Network Security Concept, Link-Layer Security, Network-Layer Security, Transport-Layer Security, Web Security, Electronic Mail Security, Wireless Network Security, IP Security, Firewall, Intrusion Detection & Prevention Systems, Symmetric Cryptography, Public Key Cryptography and Infrastructure, Cryptanalysis, and common Cryptographic Protocols.  Lab fee.

Spring