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Courses - May 2025

Level 1

Course details

Conestoga 101
CON0101


Windows Infrastructure and Security
INFO8461


Linux Infrastructure and Security
INFO8471


IT Security Planning, Audit and Compliance
INFO8481


Network Security I
INFO8491


Fundamentals of Information Security
INFO8835


Level 2

Course details

Career Management
CDEV8132


Network Security II
INFO8501


Fundamentals of Computer Forensics
INFO8845


Virtualization and Cloud Security
INFO8855


Wireless and Mobile Security
INFO8865


Emerging Security Technologies
INFO8875


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Estimated required text and/or learning resource costs are based on the most recent available data through the Conestoga Campus Store.

Program outcomes

  1. Design and implement security solutions considering the affordances and limitations of the computer operating systems, networks, and software available.
  2. Comply with security policies, standards, and regulations typical to an organization in the design and implementation of security solutions.
  3. Plan, implement, and evaluate security policies and strategies using project management principles to effectively respond to the needs of the organization’s information security requirements.
  4. Outline the processes and procedures involved in the maintenance and deployment of security solutions.
  5. Assess and test networked and virtualized IT systems with respect to security threats such as theft, damage, as well as alternation and/or interruption of services.
  6. Install, configure and troubleshoot system and network enhancements to promote security in an organization.
  7. Develop security strategies and processes for business communications that respond to the needs of all stakeholders.
  8. Evaluate the effectiveness of a security system through security audits to identify and correct security issues.
  9. Develop and deliver appropriate internal security documentation and training to ensure compliance with security policies.
  10. Communicate security protocols, policies, and audit results and related documentation to any level of the organization.