Information Systems Security

Courses

SEC 110: Security Concepts

Program
Information Systems Security
Credits 3 Class Hours 2 Lab Hours 2

This course introduces the concepts and issues related to securing information systems and the development of policies to implement information security controls. Topics include the historical view of networking and security, security issues, trends, security resources, and the role of policy, people, and processes in information security. Upon completion, students should be able to identify information security risks, create an information security policy, and identify processes to implement and enforce the policy.

SEC 180: Info Assurance Principles

Program
Information Systems Security
Credits 3 Class Hours 2 Lab Hours 2
Clinical Experience Hours
0
This course introduces students to the concepts of layered and comprehensive Information Assurance best practices. Topics include user defensive measures, edge defensive measures, along with confidentiality, integrity and availability of enterprise data with the business continuity concepts of: redundancy, disaster recovery, incident handling, compliance and auditing. Upon completion, students should be able to plan effective information assurance strategies.