IT Security
About This Course
On completion of the module, students should be able to perform network intrusion detection, prevention and mitigation through the implementation of intrusion detection system. They should also be able to implement a secure network using Public Key Infrastructure technologies and set up a secure wireless network, as well as perform privilege identity management support functions.
What You'll Learn
IT Security (CN53002FP) is one of the modules leading to Higher Nitec in Technology - Cyber & Network Security (Enhanced Curricular Structure).
Entry Requirements
3 GCE ‘O’ Level Grades:
(i) Grade 1-8 in English Language;
(ii) Grade 1-7 in Mathematics (Elementary/Additional);
(iii) Grade 1-8 in one of the approved SCIENCE subjects.
OR
Nitec in Technology qualifications; or
Nitec qualifications (Technical Skills); or
Workplace Literacy & Numeracy (WPLN) Level 5 in Speaking, Listening, Reading, Writing and Numeracy, and one year relevant work experience; or
Completed four Foundation modules
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Applicants who do not meet the above entry requirements will need to complete Foundation modules before taking Core/Specialisation modules.
Entry requirements for Foundation modules:
2 GCE 'O' Level Grades (Grade 1-8) in any two subjects; or
3 GCE 'N' Level Passes (Grade A-D or Grade 1-5) in Mathematics or Science and two other subjects; or
Workplace Literacy & Numeracy (WPLN) Level 5 in Speaking and Listening, and Level 4 in Reading and Numeracy.