Spring Semester 2025 - Credit Courses

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ITS_271_01Securing Desktop/Mobile Device
Meets: 1/21/2025-5/15/2025
Kalispell Campus
3crMW2:00PM-3:15PMBSS 13713P MacGregor

Securing Desktop/Mobile Device

Prerequisite(s): ITS 210, ITS 218.This course will provide advanced technical information and relevant skills to successfully secure end-user devices, including desktop and laptop systems, tablets, cellular phones, and other portable computing equipment. Building on existing knowledge and skills in the areas of server management, network management, and security, students will gain mastery-level knowledge of security issues and best practices. Course content covers client/server exposures and protections (authentication options, packet signing and encryption of network traffic, appropriate implementation of permissions and rights); malware threats and treatments; transmission choices and precautions (wired, wireless, remote desktop access, virtual private networking (VPN)); cloud computing considerations; and corporate mobile device best practices. Hardening of the operating system and application software is also covered. Course content will focus on business-focused security practices.



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