SECU-1010Network Infrastructures
This course introduces a variety of topics to build students’ skills and understanding of networking, Windows Server, and Security Architecture. The course also introduces networking devices and the Cisco IOS software. Students will learn how networks are set up, how devices are configured, how communication takes place on a network and the basics of implementing network security best practices which will enhance the students’ confidence in communicating their knowledge and work in networking-related professions. Students will install and configure Windows Server Active Directory which will include maintaining users and groups. Students will create and secure file shares in a Windows Server environment. Students will install Windows client software and configure the client to be part of the domain which will allow them to perform testing to demonstrate security compliance. Students will design and demonstrate a secure small/medium sized network which will incorporate their knowledge of networks, servers and security best practices.