10151168Security Design
Course Information
Description
This course affords the network security specialist the opportunity to design a secure network in a team environment using the skills learned from the prerequisite classes. The student must demonstrate the ability to design, plan and execute an infrastructure that represents the services offered by a common business or organization. The student will research their part of the design and must prepare written document including notes, diagrams, references, and implementation instructions of their part of the total design.
Total Credits
3
Course Competencies
  1. Design a secure network based on student created security policies using available resources
    Assessment Strategies
    Class participation
    Written Product
    Scenario Response
    Written Objective Test
    Criteria
    regular and active class participation is observed
    class is attended on a regular basis
    arrival to class is on-time
    lab manual assignment is completed correctly
    knowledge learned is successfully demonstrated through a business scenario

  2. Configure a bare metal hypervisor (like VMWare ESXi) to setup the virtual machines for a network
    Assessment Strategies
    Class participation
    Lab manual assignment
    Business case scenario
    Examination
    Criteria
    regular and active class participation is observed
    class is attended on a regular basis
    arrival to class is on-time
    lab manual assignment is completed correctly
    knowledge learned is successfully demonstrated through a business scenario

  3. Setup and Secure a Next Generation Firewall
    Assessment Strategies
    Class participation
    Lab manual assignment
    Business case scenario
    Examination
    Criteria
    regular and active class participation is observed
    class is attended on a regular basis
    arrival to class is on-time
    lab manual assignment is completed correctly
    knowledge learned is successfully demonstrated through a business scenario

  4. Setup and Secure a DNS (Domain Name System) server
    Assessment Strategies
    Class participation
    Lab Manual Assignment
    Business case scenario
    Examination
    Criteria
    regular and active class participation is observed
    class is attended on a regular basis
    arrival to class is on-time
    lab manual assignment is completed correctly
    knowledge learned is successfully demonstrated through a business scenario

  5. Setup and Secure an e-mail server
    Assessment Strategies
    Class participation
    Lab manual assignment
    Business case scenario
    Examination
    Criteria
    regular and active class participation is observed
    class is attended on a regular basis
    arrival to class is on-time
    lab manual assignment is completed correctly
    knowledge learned is successfully demonstrated through a business scenario

  6. Setup and Secure an ECommerce Web Server (http and https)
    Assessment Strategies
    Class participation
    Lab manual assignment
    Business case scenario
    Examination
    Criteria
    regular and active class participation is observed
    class is attended on a regular basis
    arrival to class is on-time
    lab manual assignment is completed correctly
    knowledge learned is successfully demonstrated through a business scenario

  7. Setup and Secure a Security Onion implementation for centralized logging and alerting
    Assessment Strategies
    Class participation
    Lab manual assignment
    Business case scenario
    Examination
    Criteria
    regular and active class participation is observed
    class is attended on a regular basis
    arrival to class is on-time
    lab manual assignment is completed correctly
    knowledge learned is successfully demonstrated through a business scenario

  8. Develop and implement an Cybersecurity (Pen Test) assessment strategy
    Assessment Strategies
    Class Participation
    Lab manual assignment
    Business case scenario
    Examination
    Criteria
    Regular and active class participation is observed
    Class is attended on a regular basis
    Arrival to class is on-time
    Lab manual assignment is completed correctly
    Knowledge learned is successfully demonstrated through a business scenario

  9. Complete weekly reflections on individual project participation
    Assessment Strategies
    Report
    Criteria
    reflections are completed on-time
    reflections identify level of participation within the project
    reflections accurately present student level of involvement

  10. Complete a final team evaluation of project
    Assessment Strategies
    Evaluation
    Criteria
    Evaluations are completed on time
    Evaluations identify level of participation with project
    Evaluations accurately present students' level of involvement