CPT-225: Network Perimeter Security

Course Description

This course focuses on the design and implementation of network perimeter security. Topics include: threat vectors, encapsulation at OSI layers 2, 3, 4, and 5, packet decoding, static filters, stateful filters, stateful inspection, intrusion detection and prevention, Network Address Translation (NAT), Access Control Lists (ACLs), Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), proxies, border routers, firewall rule bases, web application and database firewalls, securing the OS and services, firewall assessment, vulnerability assessment, baseline audits, forensics, logging, encryption, authentication, VPNs, wireless, network access control, and security tools.

Prerequisites

CPT 120

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CPT-225 Sections for Fall 2025

With the following scheduling option(s)

1 Section Offered

CPT-225, Section SL1

CRN #21778
Online/Virtual Campus (asynchronous)

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Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LaboratoryOnline
Aug 25th, 2025 – Dec 13th, 2025N/A
LectureOnline
Aug 25th, 2025 – Dec 13th, 2025N/A
Type Laboratory
Location Online
Date(s) Aug 25th, 2025 – Dec 13th, 2025
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Type Lecture
Location Online
Date(s) Aug 25th, 2025 – Dec 13th, 2025
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