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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
 
  Nov 20, 2024
 
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
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INFSCI 1049 - INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION SECURITY


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
Introductory information security and privacy course for students outside of the BSIS/MSIS/MST majors. Covers fundamental issues and first principles of security and information assurance, including security policies, models and mechanisms related to confidentiality, integrity, authentication, identification, and availability issues related to information and information systems. The course will introduce students to risk management, security assurance, secure design principles, organizational security policy, legal and ethical issues in security, and standards and methodologies for security evaluation and certification.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Requirements: ANTI-req: Plans cannot be ISCI-BS, CSCI-BS, or INFSYS-CR1


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