CIS 277 - Security Implementation I

5.0 Credits
Topics include: Analyzing network traffic and vulnerability of various protocols, responding to attacks on FTP, HTTP, DNS, HTTPS and SSH. Advanced attack detection using network and host based intrusion detection systems. Prerequisite: CIS 274 with a minimum grade of 2.5 or equivalent experience.

Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Describe Ethernet operation. [REASON]
Compare and contrast the tools and utilities available for frame capture/creation. [REASON]
Perform frame level analysis. [REASON]
Detect ARP spoofing and IP address spoofing. [REASON]
Recognize and analyze ARP and ICMP traffic. [REASON]
Describe TCP/IP vulnerabilities and how to minimize attacks. [REASON]
Describe TCP/IP stack fingerprinting. [REASON]
Examine system logs and statistics for signs of attack. [REASON]
Setup and use a variety of tools to detect and decode attacks. [REASON]