This course is intended to meet the needs of students and professionals who want to master practical network and computer security. A basic knowledge of computers and networks is required. Those seeking to pass the Computing Technology Industry Association's (CompTIA's) Security+ certification exam will find the course text's approach and content especially helpful, because all Security+ objectives are covered in the textbook Security+ Guide to Network Security Fundamentals. The course and the book's pedagogical features are designed to provide a truly interactive learning experience to help prepare the students for the challenges of network and computer security and to develop methodologies for the control and audit of computerized information systems.

Prerequisite: INFS3230 or INFS3231