CTS-240 Advanced Network Defense

Learn advanced security technologies and practices to defend network systems. Explore topics such as the essential security practices of hardening Windows and Unix/Linux servers, Internet applications and wireless systems, and defending network systems through the use of firewalls and Intrusion Detection Systems. Prerequisite: CTS 140. Note: Basic knowledge of Unix/Linux, Windows and virtual machines is recommended.

Term: Spring 2026

Course Type: Credit - 4 Credits

Section: 400

Ways to take the class: Hybrid

Days: TH

Time: 6:00PM to 8:00PM

Start Date: 01/21/2026

End Date: 05/17/2026

Location: Arnold Campus

Room: CALT 219 Building:
Center for Applied Learning and Technology

Instructor: TBA (Subject to change)

Class Size: 16