ECE 549: Network Security - fall

Prerequisite: CPE graduate students, or CPE BS/MS seniors, or permission of instructor

Principles and practices of security in computer networks. This course covers the theoretical foundations of securing computer networks including cryptography and models. It steps through the practical process of defending networking resources. It also reveals various case studies, large and small, to familiarize the techniques that attackers use. An Internet Testbed is facilitated for students to experiment attacks and defenses.