Intro to Cybersecurity

Catalog description

This course is designed to cover a broad range of subjects that form the basis of computer system security studies. Students will define the concepts of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. In addition, they will explore basic security models, mandatory access control (MAC), discretionary access control (DAC), trusted operating systems, and secure network design. The students will be presented an overview of cryptography, with an emphasis on the terminology, algorithms, techniques, and software used in encrypting information.