Information and network securityLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You understand the core security concepts and have the skills needed for the installation, troubleshooting and monitoring of network devices to maintain the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of data and devices.
You learn how to secure Cisco routers, switches and security appliances as well as how to mitigate network threats with them.

Content

What are the security threats facing modern network infrastructures?
How to secure Cisco routers and implement AAA and ACLs?
How to mitigate common Layer 2 attacks?
How to implement Cisco IOS firewall, IPS and different types of VPNs?

Evaluation

Students can
a. use professional vocabulary systematically.
c. identify interrelated tasks.
e. use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field.

Qualifications

Security fundamentals