Athens State Graduates

2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog

ITE 409 Network Security

This course is a study of networking basics and security essentials with respect to information services provided over a computer network. The course covers the technical details of security threats, vulnerabilities, attacks, policies, and countermeasures such as firewalls, honeypots, intrusion detection systems, and cryptographic algorithms for confidentiality and authentication and the development of strategies to protect information services and resources accessible on a computer network.

Credits

3

Cross Listed Courses

CYB 409

Prerequisite

class='sc-courselink' href='/en/2026-2027/2026-2027-undergraduate-catalog/courses/ite-information-technology/300/ite-331'>ITE 331 & 331L, or consent of instructor

Corequisite

ITE 409L