Description
Beginning in the fall 2005 semeter, this course introduces to conceptual and practical aspects of the security of computer systems, networks, Internet and information. It explores topics in the area of data communication, information cryptography, computer and network security threats, special security tools and software. Lectures and projects designed to illustrate different security techniques, including applications that prevent computer systems and networks from different threats. Chat room is developed and used for in- and out-class discussions.
Prerequisite: Completion of CIS 360 with a grade of 70% or higher is required.