This is an introductory course on computer and information system security. Students discuss key security requirements such as Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability (CIA), and the mechanisms used to ensure them, such as Authentication, Access Control, and Auditing (triple-A). The course lays the foundation for further study, and for students seeking industry certifications, such as CompTIA Security+ or CISSP. Prerequisite: C- or better in COMP 2630
This is an introductory course on computer and information system security. Students discuss key security requirements such as Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability (CIA), and the mechanisms used to ensure them, such as Authentication, Access Control, and Auditing (triple-A). The course lays the foundation for further study, and for students seeking industry certifications, such as CompTIA Security+ or CISSP. Prerequisite: C- or better in COMP 2630