ITS 3021 - Security - Physical, Perimeter and Defense

Clock Hours: 78

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Prerequisites: All ITS 1000 and 2000 series Modules and ITS-3010 Security-access control, Cryptography, Policies

Course Description:
The course provides instruction in the areas of Physical, Perimeter and Defense based on the CompTIA Security+ Certification objective requirements.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Course Competencies:

Compare and contrast physical security and environmental controls.
Explain the importance of physical security controls.
Compare and contrast types of attacks.
Given a scenario, implement secure network architecture concepts.
Explain penetration testing concepts.
Install and configure network components, both hardware and software-based, to support
organizational security.
Given a scenario, troubleshoot common security issues.
Given a scenario, analyze and interpret output from security technologies.
Given a scenario, install and configure wireless security settings.
Explain the impact associated with types of vulnerabilities.
Explain risk management processes and concepts.
Given a scenario, analyze indicators of compromise and determine the type of malware.
Given a scenario, implement secure systems design.
Given a scenario, differentiate common account management practices.
Explain penetration testing concepts.
Explain vulnerability scanning concepts.
Given a scenario, use appropriate software tools to assess the security posture of an organization.
Given a scenario, implement secure protocols.
Given a scenario, install and configure identity and access services.
Summarize cloud and virtualization concepts.