CSCI 5520


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Course Number:
CSCI 5520

Approved Starting Semester:
Paper Form (Before Curriculog, Approved before 2017)

Course Title:
Network Security

Course Description (Bulletin Description):
An examination of the tools techniques, and technologies used in the securing of information assets via networks. Topics covered include network operating system security, security of transmissions, firewall configuration, vulnerabilities and hardening of network components. Web and distributed system security, and procedures dealing with storage and disposition of sensitive data.

Prerequisite:
CSCI 5200 or instructor permission;

Co-requisite:
None

Pre/Co-requisite::
None

Dual-Listed:
None

Course Objectives (Course-level Student Learning Outcomes):
N.A. (Paper Form)

Topics Covered (In Outline/Calendar):
N.A. (Paper Form)

Student Learning Outcomes:
Not applicable for this course

Course Coordinator:
Dr. Yingbing Yu

Instructor-in-charge:
Dr. Yingbing Yu

Previous Professors:
Dr. Yingbing Yu

Technologies / Skills:
Network security theories

Textbook(s):
Spring/Summer 2025
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Title: NETWORK SECURITY ESSENTIALS: APPLICATION AND STANDARDS
Edition: 6TH
Author: STALLLINGS
Publisher: PEARSON
ISBN: 9780134527338
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Title: Kali Linux Penetration Testing Bible
Edition: 1ST
Author: Gus Khawaja
Publisher: Wiley
ISBN: 9781119719083
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