Dec 15, 2025  
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2019-20 
    
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2019-20 [Archived Catalog]

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ITS 5510 - Telecommunication Network Security


Structured study of telecommunications network security. Theoretical aspects include risk as basis for security planning, taxonomy of exploits including malware, and network architecture. Practical aspects common attack vectors and relevant software tools: firewalls, IDS/IPS, and VPNs. Additional exercises may include adversarial games and penetration testing.

Requisites: ITS 6250
Credit Hours: 4
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Experience in adversarial / penetration testing.
  • Understanding of risk concepts.
  • Working knowledge of current software tools.
  • Working knowledge of current vulnerabilities, threats, and exploits.
  • Working knowledge of standardized approaches to security management and policy.



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