SENG 461

Network Security

Units: 1.5, Hours: 3-1

Surveys the challenges, principles and practice of modern network security. Topics covered include network security vulnerabilities and threats; network security risk analysis techniques and countermeasures; design and implementation of secure network architecture; intrusion detection and prevention models and technologies; firewall architectures and technologies; network security protocols; Virtual Private Networks (VPNs); principles, techniques and practice of network forensics.

Prerequisites: CENG 460 or CSC 361.

Undergraduate course in Software Engineering offered by the Software Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering.