Course Info

CSEC 418: Introduction to Host Security (Formerly CNS 418)

Principles of host based security. Review of security methods used to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the information stored on a host. The class will cover OS configuration, access control, anti-malware, public facing application security, host-based intrusion detection/prevention, host-based firewalls and audit & compliance. Course includes laboratory work with both the Linux and Windows operating systems.

NET 405 is a prerequisite for this class.

Fall 2024-2025

Section: 710
Class number: 15036
Meeting time: -
Location: Online: Async (Sync-Option)
Instructor:
Section: 730
Class number: 14894
Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: Online: Sync
Instructor:

Spring 2023-2024

Section: 930
Class number: 32660
Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: Online: Sync

Winter 2023-2024

Section: 810
Class number: 22686
Meeting time: -
Location: Online: Async (Sync-Option)
Section: 830
Class number: 22681
Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: Online: Sync

Fall 2023-2024

Section: 710
Class number: 13557
Meeting time: -
Location: Online: Async (Sync-Option)
Section: 730
Class number: 13336
Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: Online: Sync

Spring 2022-2023

Section: 930
Class number: 39700
Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: Online: Sync

Winter 2022-2023

Section: 810
Class number: 28598
Meeting time: -
Location: Online: Async (Sync-Option)
Section: 830
Class number: 28593
Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: Online: Sync

Fall 2022-2023

Section: 710
Class number: 24759
Meeting time: -
Location: Online: Async (Sync-Option)
Section: 730
Class number: 19032
Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: Online: Sync

Spring 2021-2022

Section: 910
Class number: 37057
Meeting time: -
Location: Online: Async (Sync-Option)
Section: 930
Class number: 37067
Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: Online: Sync

Winter 2021-2022

Section: 801
Class number: 28195
Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: CDM 00228 at Loop Campus
Section: 810
Class number: 28200
Meeting time: -
Location: Online: Async

Fall 2021-2022

Section: 701
Class number: 7298
Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: CDM 00226 at Loop Campus
Section: 710
Class number: 7300
Meeting time: -
Location: Online: Async

Spring 2020-2021

Section: 901
Class number: 30047
Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: Online: Sync
Section: 910
Class number: 30036
Meeting time: -
Location: Online: Async (Sync-Option)

Winter 2020-2021

Section: 801
Class number: 28037
Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: Online: Sync
Section: 810
Class number: 28044
Meeting time: -
Location: Online: Async (Sync-Option)

Fall 2020-2021

Section: 701
Class number: 10039
Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: Online: Sync
Section: 710
Class number: 10043
Meeting time: -
Location: Online: Async (Sync-Option)

Spring 2019-2020

Section: 901
Class number: 30695
Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
Location: REMOT E0000
Section: 910
Class number: 30375
Meeting time: -
Location: Remote