School Of Computer, Data And Mathematical SciencesNetwork SecurityWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 300143.5
Discipline: SECURITY SCIENCE
Student Contribution Band: 2
Level: 3
Credit Points: 10
Assumed Knowledge
Good understanding of the principles of information security, and computer networks and internets.
Prerequisite
300094 Computer Networking Fundamentals OR 300565 Computer Networking OR 300946 Computer Networking (Advanced)
About this Unit
This unit is concerned with the protection of information transferred over computer networks. It includes discussion of techniques for securing data transported over local and wide area networks. At the conclusion of the unit students will have a good understanding of the practical aspects of securing a computer network against internal and external attacks.
Courses| 3506.10 | Bachelor of Computer Science | CURRENT |
| 3506.9 | Bachelor of Computer Science | CONTINUING |
| 3633.2 | Bachelor of Computing | CONTINUING |
| 3639.1 | Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology | CONTINUING |
| 3639.3 | Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology | CONTINUING |
| 3639.4 | Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology | CURRENT |
| 3684.2 | Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology (Advanced) | CURRENT |
| 3687.1 | Bachelor of Information Systems | CONTINUING |
| 3687.2 | Bachelor of Information Systems | CURRENT |
| 3688.1 | Bachelor of Information Systems Advanced | CURRENT |
| 3737.2 | Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology/Bachelor of Business | CURRENT |
| 3738.2 | Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology/Bachelor of Business (Accounting) | CURRENT |
| 3769.2 | Bachelor of Data Science | CURRENT |
| 6039.1 | Diploma/Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology | CURRENT |
| 6040.1 | Diploma in Information and Communications Technology/Bachelor of Information Systems | CURRENT |
Specialisations