ITC 18000 - Intro To Computer Security

A basic introduction to computer security for non-computing majors. Foundational knowledge and practices in the area of computer security including risks, threats, vulnerabilities, access controls, emerging technologies and trends. Additional coverage will be given to information security standards, laws and certifications.

Cr. 3.
Student Learning Outcomes
1. Describe the need and drivers for Information Security in today’s world.
2. Identify risks, threats and vulnerabilities in technology.
3. Identify access controls to mitigate security issues.
4. Understand the basic security operations.
5. Understand contingency planning.
6. Recognize information security standards, law and certifications.