CSDE 105 - Securing Linux Platforms

Quarter Credit Hour(s): 7

Prerequisite(s): CSDE 101

This course provides an in-depth look at the risks, threats, and vulnerabilities associated with the Linux operating system. The course will focus on strategies to protect Linux clients and servers. Students will learn about the different layers of security - users and groups, file system security, service security, and encryption. Also, the course will cover the various tools available to build a layered Linux security strategy.