2025-2026 College Catalog 
    
    Aug 31, 2025  
2025-2026 College Catalog

CSC 453 - IT Security and Networking


Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisites: CSC 303 . Provides a study into security-first design and information security throughout the information lifecycle. Topics include risk management, disaster response/recovery, networking monitoring, authentication, user access control, and authorization. Network security and design of TCP/IP networks, firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention, remote access security including cloud-based computing considerations. Various topics in modern cryptography. Malware, social engineering threats, other threats and defense tactics will be covered. Spring-Even