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INFORMATION ASSURANCE
Upper Level
Credits: 4
Term(s) Offered (Subject to Change) : Spring 1. Fall 1.
Course Description:
A well-rounded knowledge of the managerial aspects of information security and assurance, including policy issues is a very important component of information technology. In this course, students will learn about security governance; organizational needs; security risks, including physical, infrastructure, and human threats; and options for addressing those risks.
Prerequisite: An understanding of data communications and computer network models (such as one would gain in an upper-level networking study), database systems and database administration concepts (such as one would gain in a database study), and web technologies and related applications (such as one would gain in a web systems study).
