Course summary

This course aims to provide you with a technical and business perspective within the field of networking and telecommunications. The main aims of this course are to: Be able to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in network design, implementation, testing and management and maintenance Be able to evaluate and critically analyse network models, design, technologies, configurations and present your views in relation to business and operational needs Develop your skills to ensure the security of enterprise networks through the adoption of ethical hacking, penetration testing and vulnerability assessments Provide you with the skills to critically evaluate the benefits, drawbacks and pitfalls of applying the latest techniques in networked and distributed systems to your chosen field. Develop your ability to consider and evaluate professional issues connected to the implementation and management of network systems Develop your understanding of professional ethics conforming to the British Computer Society Code of Conduct.