ISA 4820 - Information Security and Assurance Programs and Strategies

3 Class Hours 0 Laboratory Hours 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: C or better grade in ISA 4330.
This is the Senior capstone course for the Information Security and Assurance major and the course must be taken in the final year of the student’s degree. The course integrates learning from all managerial ISA courses and encourages the student to develop skills in synthesis and communication (both written and oral) as well as teaching new material about the role of the CISO and the strategic and tactical planning and operation of the information security department in a variety of organizations. A research paper will be prepared and presented in the course. Outside speakers will supplement the course and provide the student additional, outside perspective on the information security industry.