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Applied Virtual Private Networks (VPN) COMP 4708

Computer Systems Course

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International fees are typically 3.12 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.

Course details

This intensive 2 day workshop follows on from COMP 3705 and allows students to explore Virtual Private Networks (VPN) as another measure to provide network security. The focus of this hands-on workshop is to design, implement and maintain a VPN. Topics will also include L2TP, PPTP and IPSec. Students will examine various tunneling protocols, authentication and encryption mechanisms. There is a group project setting up site-to site as well as remote access, providing network administrators with a functional understanding of the role of VPNs in network security.

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Credits

1.0

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Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion, the student will be able to:

  • Specify the requirements and building blocks of a VPN.
  • Name and explain the common VPN protocols.
  • Design and implement a VPN using Windows.
  • Address VPN related security issues.
  • Manage and troubleshoot VPNs.

Effective as of Spring/Summer 2006

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