Linux, Firewalls and VPN's

Course Information

This course explores network security basics, including how hackers access online networks and the use of Firewalls and VPNs to provide security countermeasures. Students focus on both managerial and technical aspects of security. Coverage includes packet filtering, authentication, proxy servers, encryption, bastion hosts, virtual private networks (VPNs), log file maintenance, and intrusion detection systems.

Intake F26 SEM

Start Date Sep 08 / 2026

End Date Dec 15 / 2026

Prerequisite(s):

Acceptance into the Cyber Security Graduate Certificate program.

Computer Software Requirements:

n/a

Chats:

n/a

Group Work:

Yes

Registering college code:
LO-COMP8530

Host college code:
LA-ISN1504

How to register

For more information on how to register, offerings, and fees at Loyalist College please visit: www.loyalistfocus.com

Contact

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Email : OntarioLearn@loyalistcollege.com

P.O. Box 4200
Wallbridge-Loyalist Road
Belleville, ON
K8N 5B9

Phone : 1-888-569-2547
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