ITM 446 - Information Security

Units: 3
Principles and practices of computer system security including operating system security, network security, software security and web security. Topics include computer attacks, protection measures, security principles, security models, and cryptography.

Prerequisites: ITM 300.
Possible Instructional Methods: On-ground or Online-Asynchronous.
Grading: A-F grading only.
Course Typically Offered: Spring ONLY

Student Learning Outcomes - Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Demonstrate their understanding of various aspects of computer system security;
Apply information security skills and knowledge to business practice;
Utilize basic principles and techniques when designing a secure system.