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CPS250 Advanced Network Security

Advanced topics in network and web security are presented including network security attacks and protections, advanced security mechanisms and models, symmetric encryption and message confidentiality, public-key cryptography and message authentication, advanced algorithms for the generation of security keys, encryption and decryption algorithms, digital certificates, advanced technology of email security, IP security, web security, network system security, and firewalls. Fulfills open and software electives.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Communications Proficiency; CPS138

Offered

Fall only

Electives

  • CPS - Computer Science Elective
  • OPEN - Open Elective
  • SFTW - Software
  • STEM - STEM Elective