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CS 426 Computer Security

A survey of the fundamentals of information security. Risks and vulnerabilities, policy formation, controls and protection methods, database security, encryption, authentication technologies, host-based and network-based security issues, personnel and physical security issues, issues of law and privacy.

Usually Offered: Spring
In 2002-03, Fall also
Credit: 3 hours (class)
Prerequisite: CS 354
University Catalog: CS 426
Schedule: Fall 2002
Instructor: Mike Atallah
Syllabi: Canonical