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Area/Catalogue
INFT 3015

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Course Level
Undergraduate

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Offered Externally
Yes

Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

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Course ID
100911

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Unit Value
4.5

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University-wide elective course
No

Course owner

Course owner
UniSA STEM

Course aim

Students develop an in-depth theoretical understanding of network security prinicples and the tools and configurations available with an emphasis on practical application.

Course content

This course will cover a variety of topics, with a particular emphasis on network security with Fortinet equipment. The content of this course will include implementation of SD-WAN, Security Fabric, Authentication, Authorisation, and Accounting (AAA), firewall policies, Network Address Translation (NAT), logging and monitoring, Web Filtering, Application Control, Antivirus, Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), and Virtual Private Networks (VPN).

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Specific program
Program Subject Area & Catalogue Number Course Name
LBCP INFT 1012 Network Fundamentals
LHSG INFT 1012 Network Fundamentals
LMIG INFT 5032 Network Infrastructure
LMCY INFT 5032 Network Infrastructure
LMIG INFS 5115 Security Principles

Students who have completed the UO equivalent version of the above courses (INFT 1026 Network Fundamentals) are considered to have also met the prerequisite requirements.

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component Duration
INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES
Seminar 1 hour x 13 weeks
Practical 2 hours x 13 weeks
EXTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES, ONLINE
External N/A x 13 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.


Assessment

Case study, Skills demonstration, Test/Quiz

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
International students and students undertaking this course as part of a postgraduate fee paying program must refer to the relevant program home page to determine the cost for undertaking this course.

Non-award enrolment
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.

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