Mar 28, 2024  
2009-2010 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2009-2010 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

CIS 477 - Computer and Information System Security

3 credits
lectures; 3 hrs per week
Prerequisites: CIS 360, CIS 370
 

Introduction to computer and information system security. This course introduces the threats and vulnerabilities in computer and information systems. This course covers elementary cryptography, program security, security in operating systems, database security, network security, web and e-commerce security. It also covers the administration, legal, ethical and privacy issues in computer security.