IT 6823:Information Security Concepts & Administration

3 Class Hours 0 Laboratory Hours 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: IT 5423
This course covers the fundamentals of computing security, access control technology, cryptographic algorithms, implementations, tools and their applications in communications and computing systems security. Topics include public key infrastructure, operating system security, database security, network security, web security, firewalls, security architecture and models, and ethical and legal issues in information security.