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Network Security Administration
A Network Administration Certificate of Proficiency (Career)
Application Code 193
For Curriculum Information Contact the Business and Computer Systems Division—Room ELB-239—410-772-4441
This certificate is designed to meet the increasing needs in the network security field for skilled mid-level administrators. Students with a background in computer operations and networks will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to transit to new areas in the job market. This certificate will prepare graduates to function in public and private agencies in roles requiring assessment, operations, and improvement of network security systems. The courses focus on the CISSP domains and are designed to meet the NSA standards.  
Credits
CMSY-129Principles of the Internet3
CMSY-162Introduction to Network Security Systems3
CMSY-163Introduction to Firewalls and Internet Security3
CMSY-164Introduction to Intrusion Detection Systems3
CMSY-262Introduction to Encryption and VPN Technology3
CMSY-263Securing and Auditing Network Systems3
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