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Information Networks
Short course
In Bedfordshire ()
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Description
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Type
Short course
What you will learn On successful completion of the module the student will be able to: Recognise how a network may be exploited in a military context to support Information Age operations and to identify the benefits of such support Identify the various components of a network and its architecture, defining the protocols and address structure, such that network infrastructure solutions can be critically assessed Describe and explain the operation of a wireless LAN Identify the threats to a network and evaluate the responses and defence measures to counter these threats Propose a secure wireless network structure, evaluating the level of security that such a network can provide against likely threats Critically analyse trends and technological developments in networking.
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Subjects
- Military
- Networking
- Networks
- Network
- Network Training
- Wireless
Course programme
- Introduction to Networks: Switching methods; LANs and WANs; generic network vulnerabilities
- Network-Enabled Capability and Network-Centric Warfare
- Network Infrastructure
- Introduction to Network Protocols
- Internet Protocol (IP)
- Transport Protocols
- Network Addressing: IPv4, DHCP and IPv7; NAT
- Routing and Routing Algorithms
- Network Design: VPNs
- Network Performance: delay, throughput, reliability, errors
- Integrated and Differentiated Services: Multimedia services
- Voice-over-IP
- Network Security
- Offensive Information Operations: Computer Network Attack
- Defensive Information Operations: Computer Network Defence.
Wireless networks (WLANs)
- Infrastructure-based and infrastructureless WLANs (2)
- Ad hoc networks, sensor networks, grids, routing in ad-hoc networks, mobility (4)
- Larger scale radio networks, timeliness, resource reservation (2)
- Wide-area networks, storage area networking (SAN) (2)
- Contemporary wireless networks: 802.11 (Wifi), 802.16 (WiMax), 802.15 (Bluetooth, Zigbee), 802.20 (MBWA) (2)
- Wireless Security: Threats, WEP, WPA, secure networks (3)
Upgrade to a professional qualification This short course, which will be taught at MSc standard, is one of the modules that comprise the postgraduate MSc in Military Electronic Systems Engineering (MESE).
Information Networks
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Engineering Institute of Technology
Foundation degree Online£ 4001-5000 -
Affordable Training
Course Distance LearningPrice on request -
GB Direct
Course OnlinePrice on request -
Kaplan University
Bachelor's degree Distance LearningPrice on request -
Home Learning Courses
Vocational qualification Distance LearningPrice on request -
Ktec Training
Course OnlinePrice on request -
Pitman Training Preston
Course Distance LearningPrice on request