Network Security (5 cr)
Code: TE00BL63-3002
General information
Enrollment
28.11.2022 - 13.01.2023
Timing
09.01.2023 - 30.04.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Engineering and Business
Campus
Kupittaa Campus
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
0 - 60
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Information and Communication Technology
- Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
- Tero Virtanen
Teacher in charge
Tero Virtanen
Scheduling groups
- R1 (Size: 30. Open UAS: 0.)
- R2 (Size: 30. Open UAS: 0.)
- R3 (Size: 30. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
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Small groups
- R1
- R2
- R3
Materials
All needed material will be available online in https://paloaltonetworksacademy.net
Please register to the site using school email.
Exam schedules
Final exam and one re-exam will be held before course ends.
Student workload
Two contact hours each week
Independent studying, including:
- Studying the course material
- Completing exercises
- Preparation for the exam
- Completing Capstone lab
Content scheduling
The goal of this course is to enhance the student’s understanding of how to configure and manage Next-Generation Firewalls. The course focuses on configuring managing, and monitoring a firewall in a lab environment, including the following:
- Configure and manage the essential features of Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls
- Configure and manage Security and NAT policies to enable approved traffic to and from zones
- Configure and manage Threat Prevention strategies to block traffic from known and unknown IP addresses, domains, and URLs
- Monitor network traffic using the interactive web interface and firewall reports
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Laboratory assignments using virtual machines
Quizzes
Final exam
Capstone lab