Data Security

Catalog description

Provides a foundation for designing, creating, maintaining and secure databases. Emphasizes security for all topics presented. Introduces various database models and common security concerns including SQL injections. Presents database security models and concerns including inference, injections, hashing and encryption, data corruption, and access controls (DAC (Discretionary Access Control), MAC (Mandatory Access Control), RBAC, (Role Based Access Control) and Clark). Requires students to design and deploy a simple secure database for a specified application. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours).