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ISA 564 - Security Laboratory

Credits: 3
Not Repeatable for Credit
Offered by Computer Science

Provides hands-on experience in configuring and experimenting with commodity-networked systems and security software in a live laboratory environment, with the purpose of understanding real-world security threats. Takes both offensive and defensive approaches and exposes students to a variety of real-world attacks, including viruses, worms, rootkits, and botnets. Possible mitigation and defending mechanisms, such as firewalls and intrusion detection software, also covered.

Prerequisite(s): ISA 562 and CS 531 or equivalent.
Schedule Type: LAB
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0

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ISA 564 - Security Laboratory