'CISS' -- CIS Security Courses
 
   
 

 
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CISS 23 - Network Analysis and
                Intrusion Detection
                Systems   (4 units)
This course covers the concepts of NIDS (network intrusion detection systems) and network protocol and analyzing tools.  The students will discuss the qualities that go into a sound and appropriate NIDS in different scenarios.

Hands-on practice of NIDS tools such as:
  • Snort
  • Cisco Thread
  • Sniffer
  • Ethereal
  • Windows Network Monitor
  • WildPackets
  • TCPDump
  • WinDump
  • Dsniff and Sniffit
(54 hours lecture,  54 hours lab,  ,  Degree applicable, CSU)

Sample Course Syllabi:

Course Measurable Objectives:

  1. Describe the importance of ethical conduct in using computer network system.
  2. Prepare for the GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA) Certification.
  3. Explain fundamental concepts of Network Protocol Analysis.
  4. Demonstrate the skill to capture and analyze network packets.
  5. Use various protocol analyzers and NIDS as security tools to detect network attack and troubleshoot network problems.
  6. Evaluate and demonstrate the use of network analysis and NIDS (network intrusion detection system) tools such as Snort, CiscoWorks, and Sniffer.

Course Level Student Learning Outcomes:


Students completing CISS 23 - Network Analysis, Intrusion Detection / Prevention Systems will be able to:
  1. explain the fundamental concepts of Network Protocol Analysis and demonstrate the skill to capture and analyze network packets.
  2. use various protocol analyzers and Network Intrusion Detection Systems as security tools to detect network attacks and troubleshoot network problems.
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