- International Fees
International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course Overview
This badge discusses the prevention of malicious attacks using network and host-based firewalls and intrusion detection systems as well as other malware detection systems. Students will also learn about cryptography and the impact of cryptography on security monitoring. Systems for monitoring endpoint vulnerabilities and mitigation of endpoint attacks will also be discussed.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
1.0
Domestic fees
$222.30
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Explain how to prevent malicious access to computer networks, hosts, and data
- Explain cryptography and its impact on network security monitoring
- Explain how to investigate endpoint vulnerabilities and attacks
Effective as of Spring/Summer 2022
Related Programs
Fundamentals of Cybersecurity Network Defence (XINC 2130) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
School of Energy
- Cybersecurity Operations
Microcredential Part-time
Course Offerings
Winter 2026
Below is one offering of XINC 2130 for the Winter 2026 term.
CRN 91841
Dates
Feb 28 - Mar 07 Loading
- CRN 91841
- $222.30 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
Duration
2 weeks
Instructor
Umme Salsabil
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- For questions about this course, please contact the Program Assistant at soepts@bcit.ca. Please include your BCIT student ID (if you have one). Note: BCIT reserves the right to cancel courses. In the event of a course cancellation, you will be notified at least two business days prior to the course start. Please ensure that your contact information is current.
Status
Spring/Summer 2026
Below is one offering of XINC 2130 for the Spring/Summer 2026 term.
CRN 68473
Dates
Jun 06 - Jun 13 Loading
- CRN 68473
- $222.30 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 06 - Jun 13 | Sat | 09:00 - 12:00 | Online |
Duration
2 weeks
Instructor
TBD
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- For questions about this course, please contact the Program Assistant at soepts@bcit.ca. Please include your BCIT student ID (if you have one). Note: BCIT reserves the right to cancel courses. In the event of a course cancellation, you will be notified at least two business days prior to the course start. Please ensure that your contact information is current in your myBCIT.
Status
Programs and courses are subject to change without notice.