CSS 211 - Introduction to Network Security

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Lesson 1: Chapters 1 and 2, Introduction to Security, System Threats and Risks
Lesson 2: Chapter 3, Protecting Systems
Lesson 3: Chapters 4 and 5, Network Vulnerabilities and Attacks. Network Defenses
Review for first test
Lesson 4: Chapter 6, Wireless Network Security
Lesson 5: Chapters 7 and 8, Access Control Fundamentals, Authentication
Lesson 6: Chapters 9 and 10, Performing Vulnerability Assessments, Conducting Security Audits
Review for second test
Lesson 7: Chapters 11 and 12, Basic Cryptography, Applying Cryptography
Lesson 8: Chapter 13, Business Continuity
Lesson 9: Chapter 14, Security Policies and Training
Review for third test

Other useful web sites:
CompTIA Security+ page
Dept of Homeland Security, Cybersecurity page
US-CERT Cyber Security Tips
Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center
Michigan Cyber Initiative
DEFCON web site


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