MIS 5700 - IS Security

(3 credits)

This course addresses issues pertaining to ensuring the security of organizational and personal information systems. Topics covered include: cryptography, analysis of threats, problems particular to networks, vulnerability and risk assessment, identification and authentication, certificates, credentials, organizational security policies, and the human factor.

Prerequisite(s): Student must meet prerequisites (MIS 5040 or MIS 5240) or have completed a course in information systems.

Comments: Formerly MIS 640.

Course revisions made after the Graduate Catalog publication date will be posted in the Graduate Catalog Addendum.