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Network Security (5 cr)

Code: 5G00EV20-3001

General information


Enrolment period

15.11.2021 - 09.01.2022

Timing

03.01.2022 - 22.02.2022

Credits

5 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning

Unit

ICT Engineering

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 24

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in ICT Engineering

Teachers

  • Ville Haapakangas

Person in charge

Ari Rantala

Groups

  • 19I227

Objectives (course unit)

By the end of the course, students will be able to:
- Explain network threats, mitigation techniques, and the basics of securing a network
- Secure administrative access on network devices
- Secure administrative access with AAA
- Implement firewall technologies to secure the network perimeter
- Configure IPS to mitigate attacks on the network
- Describe LAN security considerations and implement endpoint and Layer 2 security features

Content (course unit)

This course provides an introduction to the core security concepts and skills needed for the installation, troubleshooting, and monitoring of network devices to maintain the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of data and devices.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

The student is able to configure security settings for network devices

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

The student is able to implement secure solutions for the company's data network

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

The student is able to design and implement a data network and remote connection protection

Assessment scale

0-5