Network Security Basics - ITN 260 at Northern Virginia Community College


         
 
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ITN 260 - Network Security Basics
Provides instruction in the basics of network security in depth. Includes security objectives, security architecture, security models and security layers; risk management, network security policy, and security training. Includes the five security keys, confidentiality integrity, availability, accountability and auditability.
Lecture 3-4 hours per week.
3-4 credits

Schedule at Northern Virginia Community College

Spring 2025 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
28166 ITN 260-001A 3
 M     
7:00 p.m.-8:20 p.m.
 2025-01-21 Alexandria P
27102 ITN 260-001N 3
 M W   
12:45 p.m.-2:05 p.m.
 2025-01-21 Annandale P
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
28167 ITN 260-002A 3
  Tu Th  
4:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
 2025-01-21 Alexandria P
27913 ITN 260-002L 3
  Tu Th  
9:35 a.m.-10:55 a.m.
 2025-01-21 Reston Center P
Class meets at Reston Center, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
27912 ITN 260-01YL 3
 M     
6:30 p.m.-7:50 p.m.
 2025-01-21 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
50% of class time is live streamed via Zoom; students are expected to attend class via Zoom on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
Hybrid Course
27172 ITN 260-01YM 3
  Tu    
6:30 p.m.-7:50 p.m.
 2025-01-21 Manassas Trailside Building P
50% or more of the time you will meet your class in person on campus; you are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on your schedule. For the rest of the time, instruction is done online, independently, on your own time (following the course syllabus and due dates), via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
Hybrid Course
27986 ITN 260-01YW 3
      Sa
9:00 a.m.-10:20 a.m.
 2025-01-21 Woodbridge P
50% of class time meets in person, on campus; students are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
Hybrid Course
28168 ITN 260-040A 3
 M W   
4:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m.
 2025-02-04 Alexandria P
Thirteen Week
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
43364 ITN 260-040L 3
 M W   
4:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m.
 2025-02-04 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Class meets in real-time via Zoom on the day(s) and time listed on the class schedule. Reliable internet access and a Zoom-capable device are required.
Thirteen Week
49354 ITN 260-041A 3
  Tu Th  
11:10 a.m.-12:55 p.m.
 2025-02-04 Alexandria P
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
Thirteen Week
27173 ITN 260-40YM 3
    Th  
6:30 p.m.-9:05 p.m.
 2025-02-04 Manassas Trailside Building P
50% or more of the time you will meet your class in person on campus; you are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on your schedule. For the rest of the time, instruction is done online, independently, on your own time (following the course syllabus and due dates), via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
Hybrid Course
28557 ITN 260-40YW 3
    Th  
2:20 p.m.-4:05 p.m.
 2025-02-04 Woodbridge P
50% of class time meets in person, on campus; students are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
Hybrid Course
27106 ITN 260-61YN 3
  Tu    
6:00 p.m.-8:55 p.m.
 2025-01-21 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
50% of class time is live streamed via Zoom; students are expected to attend class via Zoom on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
1st 7 Week
Hybrid Course
28170 ITN 260-80YA 3
   W   
5:00 p.m.-7:55 p.m.
 2025-03-25 Alexandria P
2nd 7 Week
50% of class time meets in person, on campus; students are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
Hybrid Course
27916 ITN 260-80YL 3
 M W   
9:35 a.m.-10:55 a.m.
 2025-03-25 Reston Center P
Hybrid Course
50% of class time meets in person, at Reston Center; students are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
2nd 7 Week
27174 ITN 260-80YM 3
  Tu Th  
11:10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
 2025-03-25 Manassas Trailside Building P
50% or more of the time you will meet your class in person on campus; you are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on your schedule. For the rest of the time, instruction is done online, independently, on your own time (following the course syllabus and due dates), via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
Hybrid Course
27103 ITN 260-80YN 3
  Tu Th  
9:35 a.m.-10:55 a.m.
 2025-03-25 Annandale P
50% of class time meets in person, on campus; students are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
Hybrid Course
2nd 7 Week
27280 ITN 260-E40A 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-01-21 Virtual and NOL WW
NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. This is a fast-paced accelerated 1st 7-week course. Starts January 21.
24620 ITN 260-E55A 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-02-11 Virtual and NOL WW
NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. This is a fast-paced accelerated 2nd 7-week course. Starts February 11.
27281 ITN 260-E80N 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-03-25 Virtual and NOL WW
NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. This is a fast-paced accelerated 4th 7-week course. Starts March 25.
27282 ITN 260-E81A 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-03-25 Virtual and NOL WW
NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. This is a fast-paced accelerated 4th 7-week course. Starts March 25.
27283 ITN 260-E82L 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-03-25 Virtual and NOL WW
NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. This is a fast-paced accelerated 4th 7-week course. Starts March 25.
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