May 25, 2026  
2025-2026 NSU Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 NSU Undergraduate Catalog

CS 3623 - Network Security


Description: Students will learn network security principles and implementation including basic security services and mechanisms needed to encounter common security attacks.  The course covers public and symmetric encryption, stream cipher, authentication and key exchange algorithms, network monitoring and packet analysis.

Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisite: CS 2014 Computer Science I.