CSC 188 - Introduction to Computer Security

This course covers the fundamentals of computer systems security. A student who successfully completes this course will be able to describe basic security concepts, controls, mechanism, and analysis techniques. A student who successfully completes this course will also be able to identify and describe the fundamental security concepts including: security policies, access control models, vulnerabilities, and threat models, and apply them to basic security controls and tools including: firewalls, Intrusion Detection Systems, and monitoring tools through hands-on exercises and projects.

Prerequisite(s): Completion of CSC 151 and CSC 156, both with a C or better.

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