Topics in Information Security

Catalog description

This course provides broad topics in the fields of information assurance and security. Major subjects include but not limited to Threats, Attacks, and Vulnerabilities; Physical Networks and Hosts Design and Diagnosis; Devices and Infrastructure; Identity, Access, and Account Management; Cryptography and PKI; Wireless Threats; Virtualization, Cloud Security, and Securing Mobile Devices; Securing Data and Application; Security Assessments; Incident Response; Forensics, and Recovery; Risk Management; Governance and Compliance; and other latest developments in the fields. This course aims to have students grasp the general knowledge and principles in the field.