CYBR 332 Computer Security

This course introduces principles of computer security with integrated hands-on labs. The course prepares students to effectively protect information assets by providing fundamental details about security threats, vulnerabilities, and their countermeasures ranging from a simple computer to enterprise computing. Topics include broad range of today's security challenges, common security threats and countermeasures, security management, access control mechanisms, applied cryptography, privacy issues, computer ethics, file system security, and network security. Overlap: ICS 382 Computer Security

Prerequisites

• ICS 141: Problem Solving with Programming and MATH 215: Discrete Mathematics
• or ICS 265: C Programming and MATH 215: Discrete Mathematics
• or CFS 280: Introduction to Computer Forensics

Special information

First day attendance is mandatory.
Formerly: ICS 382. Note: Students are responsible to both be aware of and abide by prerequisites for ICS/CYBR courses for which they enroll, and will be administratively dropped from a course if they have not met prerequisites.