2015-2016 University Catalog 
  
2015-2016 University Catalog

IT 429 - Security Accreditation of Information Systems

Credits: 3
Limited to 2 Attempts
This course explains basic principles of performing FISMA certification and accreditation (C&A) of an IT System: covering methodology for completing C&A, explaining the role of the Certifier and the Information System Security Officer (ISSO), and giving students real world experience on the performing the process: valuable experience since IT Systems in the Federal Government need C&A every three years.

Prerequisite(s): (IT 105 or IT 212) and IT 223. Prerequisite enforced by registration system.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0
When Offered: Fall, Summer