CIS 2630 Securing a Windows Network Environment

Successfully plan, build, and secure systems for a Microsoft Windows Server environment. The primary purpose of this course is to provide experience using actual enterprise state-of-the-art class servers hardware and software. Our classroom is equipped with many new enterprise servers for a hands-on experience. It also includes sections on introductory forensics and securing servers with penetration testing.

Prerequisites: CIS 2510

Course Outcomes

• Secure client computers with file system permissions, Group Policy, and other baseline security measures.
• Configure IPSec and SSL to help protect communication channels for both private and public servers.
• Implement security measures for RAS, VPNs, and wireless networks.
• Protect various network servers from unauthorized access.
• Manage user and network authentication, certificates, and public key encryption.
• Maintain software integrity with service packs, security updates, and hot fixes.
• Monitor events, detect network intrusions, and implement prevention and recovery measures.

Credit Hours: 3

• Classroom: 3 hours

• Division: Business and Public Services
• Department: Computer Science and Information Technology

• Repeatable Credit: No
• Offered Online: No

Available Sections

Fall Semester 2023

Centerville Campus

Centerville, Rm 107

Faculty: Brown

Term: Fall 2023

Format: Course meets in person on scheduled days and times.

Course Fee: $20.00

Open Seats: 16

Meets: TH from 6:00PM to 8:40PM

Section: CN1

Open Seats: 16

Meets: TH from
6:00PM to 8:40PM

Section: CN1