CSCI 327 - Computer Security

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisites: CSCI 201 or ELEC 206
A survey of the principles and practices related to computer security emphasizing the problems of security associated with computer networks. Topics include cryptography, privacy, authentication, access control and authorization, security policies, and legal and ethical issues. A significant component of the course is the investigation of attacks commonly used by computer criminals and strategies that can be used to thwart the attacks.

Requirements/Required: Required for B.S. degree in Cyber Operations Major