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Network Security
Course Code COMP715
EFTS 0.1250
Points 15.00
Level 7
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Prescriptor
Students will gain an in-depth understanding of the concepts and technologies for securing LAN, WAN and Wireless networks through lectures and hands-on lab using networking hardware. Students will implement security for network devices, implement Firewall and IPS/IDS technologies to protect against network attacks, secure network communications using VPN to connect remote sites together. Students will be introduced to cybersecurity operations including the tools, devices, and services to monitor and defend against cyberattacks.
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Qualifications
The course is available as part of the following qualifications.
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  AK3697   Bachelor of Computer and Information Sciences   (BCIS)
360.00
  AK3756   Graduate Certificate in Computer and Information Sciences   (GradCertCIS)
60.00
Prerequisites
ENEL611
  AK3698   Graduate Diploma in Computer and Information Sciences   (GradDipCIS)
120.00
  ICE1   Individual Course Enrolment   (ICE)
0.00
  INEXCH1   International Exchange (Inbound)   (INEXCH)
0.00
  SABRD1   Study Abroad   (Study Abroad)
0.00
Timetable
2026, Semester 2 Standard
Class Stream Starting Ending Day Time Room
COMP715/W201  A  15-Jul-2026  14-Oct-2026  WED  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM  WA220 
    17-Jul-2026  16-Oct-2026  FRI  12:00 PM - 2:00 PM  WS220 
COMP715/W202  A  15-Jul-2026  14-Oct-2026  WED  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM  WA220 
    15-Jul-2026  14-Oct-2026  WED  2:00 PM - 4:00 PM  WS220 
COMP715/W203  A  15-Jul-2026  14-Oct-2026  WED  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM  WA220 
    17-Jul-2026  16-Oct-2026  FRI  8:00 AM - 10:00 AM  WS220 
COMP715/W204  A  15-Jul-2026  14-Oct-2026  WED  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM  WA220 
    17-Jul-2026  16-Oct-2026  FRI  2:00 PM - 4:00 PM  WS220 
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