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INFORMATION ASSURANCE (SMT-273494)

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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).

This online course is offered through Online Learning. You can take this as an individual course or as part of an online degree program, with term starts in March, May, September, November and January. View current term offerings and all online courses. Click here to register for online courses.

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Upper Level
Credits: 4
Term(s) Offered (Subject to Change) : Spring 1. Fall 1.

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