Operating System Security

Catalog description

In this course students are introduced to advanced concepts in operating systems with emphasis on security. Students will study contemporary operating systems including UNIX and Windows. Topics include the application of policies for security administration, directory services, file system security, audit and logging, cryptographic enabled applications, cryptographic programming interfaces, and operating system integrity verification techniques. Equivalent to CSCI 620. Prerequisite Course(s): Prerequisite: Take ITEC 385 and one course in this group: CSCI 370 or CSCI 345 Classroom Hours - Laboratory and/or Studio Hours – Course Credits: 3-0-3