CSC 3080
Information Security and Protection
3 Credits Format: lecture Level: undergraduate
Description: Explores the criticality of protecting information's availability, accuracy, authenticity, confidentiality, and integrity. Analysis of topics to include redundancy, backup and recovery, business continuity, security technologies, and controls such as audit, change management and testing.
Textbooks:
- Principles of Information Security, 2nd Edition, Whitman and Mattford, Course Technology
Objectives:
- Establish an understanding of information security issues, including availability, accuracy, authenticity, confidentiality, and integrity.
- Establish an understanding of practical information management techniques, including redundancy, backups, recovery, audits, and change management.
Coordinator: Ms. Sue Metzger
Prerequisites: CSC 2400
Elective For:
- Computer Science Major
- Computer Science Minor
- Information Science Major
- Information Science Minor
- Information Systems Major