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2013-2014 University Catalog
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IT 223 - Information Security FundamentalsCredits: 3 (NR)
Introduces concept of information security. Discusses need for organizational policy to define required services such as confidentiality, authentication, integrity, nonrepudiation, access control, and availability, and mechanisms to implement those services. Covers different types of security including physical security, computer security, and network security; common threats to and attacks against information systems, including accidental damage, identity theft, malicious software, and “spam”; and defensive measures.
Prerequisite(s): IT 103 or equivalent; or permission of department. Prerequisite enforced by registration system.
Notes: Students cannot receive credit for both IT 221 and 223.
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0
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