INFS 683. Windows and Linux OS Hardening.
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INFS 683
Windows and Linux OS Hardening.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Information Studies (Graduate Studies)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
Operating system (OS) hardening techniques for Windows and Linux. Fundamental and advanced topics in operating system security and provides an awareness of potential OS security breaches and practical skills used to secure modern operating systems. Topics include credential management, process protection, memory protection, malware mitigation, firewall configuration, and intrusion detection tools.
- Corequisite: INFS 680
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