In this course (Intro to Network Security), students perform weekly labs focusing on white hat (ethical) hacking skills. Lab examples are password cracking, man-in-the-middle attacks, and malicious code. Learn about how hackers think and act so you can combat. This course is designed for students with little or no IT Security knowledge!

This course is designed for students and professionals interested in understanding the field of network security and how it relates to other areas of Information Technology. The course covers physical security, wireless technologies, Intrusion Detection Systems, Remote Access, Web security, E-mail, authentication, cryptography and various attack methodologies such as Denial of Service (DoS), main-in-the-middle and Malware.

(Photo to right) Lisa Fiander, 20, from Perth, will join the team of ethical hackers offering affordable services to help protect companies from e-criminals and scammers.