Course Description:
Course covers practical aspects of computer system security including managing and producing code for secure systems. Theory, such as cryptography, is introduced as needed.Prerequisite:
- C or higher in CS 3358: Data Structures
Course Objectives:
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Students successfully completing the course will understand the many security issues of the day and will understand the implications of them. |
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The students will know and apply methodologies minimizing security risks in code they write. |
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Students will know and apply procedures in system management to protect systems and to recover compromised systems. |
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Students will be able to access security risks and devise plans to prevent or mitigate system compromise and to maintain and to develop trusted computer systems |
Course Notes:
None.
Section Info:
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab
Offered: Typically, once each academic year.