ITN 262 - Network Communication, Security, and Authentication

Credits: 4

Covers an in-depth exploration of various communication protocols with a concentration on TCP/IP. Explores communication protocols from the point of view of the hacker in order to highlight protocol weaknesses. Includes Internet architecture, routing, addressing, topology, fragmentation and protocol analysis, and the use of various utilities to explore TCP/IP.

Prerequisites: ITN 101 or ITN 154 or department approval.

Lecture Hours per Week: 3-4
Lab Hours per Week: 0-2
Total Hours per week 3-5