IT444: Network Security Administration II

Credits: 3

Catalog Description

This course will focus on network protection (firewall implementation, site-to-site vpn configuration, and identity management), information gathering (port scan, service scan), and penetration testing (internal test and external test). The internal pen-test can cover vulnerability assessment including server vulnerabilities discovery, server attack, client side attack and social engineering attack.

Current & Upcoming Offerings

2025-2026

Fall 2025 1 section
Section Schedule / Time Instructor Location
11
TuTh 07:00PM - 08:15PM
Soro, Torna Omar
M01-0209
Spring 2026 1 section
Section Schedule / Time Instructor Location
12
TuTh 05:30PM - 06:45PM
Soro, Torna Omar
W02-0201

Prerequisites

  • IT 443

Upper-level course in network security administration ii for advanced undergraduates covering network security administration and defensive operations.