Post-Diploma Certificate - Network Security

The Network Security post-diploma certificate program provides the necessary skills, knowledge and appropriate attitudes required for a career in Network Security. The program introduces the rudiments of networking architecture, structure, functions, components, and models of the Internet and other computer networks. It also covers the fundamentals of computer hardware and software, administration of operating systems, and network security implementation. The program provides and implements network security solutions considering the affordances and limitations of the computer operating systems, networks, application software, and packages available. It also introduces and develops best practices, strategies, and processes to protect business resources by applying knowledge of vulnerabilities and exploits. Program graduates may pursue careers as Security Administrators, Ethical Hackers, Security Consultants, and Incident Responders.