IT 472 Information Security
This course offers students an overview of information security planning and staffing. Students will learn about key issues for protecting information assets, determining the levels of protections, and for responding to security incidents. The latest technologies in creating a secure computer network environment will also be explored. Students will become familiar with authentication techniques as well as be able to distinguish different types of attacks and malicious codes. This course provides the information and skills necessary for students to take the Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) certification exam.