ACCT 355 - E-Business Security,Controls

Institution:

University of Southern Indiana

Subject:

Accounting

Description:

This course is designed to provide students with an understanding of the technical, managerial, legal, and ethical issues to build, operate and manage e-business solutions, and the role of accounting in today’s business environment. Students will see the effects of control features built into software systems and understand the role such systems play in running the company. Topics covered in the course will include Web server and client security, secure transactions and payments, system audits and “seals of approval,”information security, digital certificates and practices, civil and criminal legal issues, digital signatures, and moral and ethical issues and standards. Appropriate cases will be used to illustrate the concepts and emphasize various topics discussed in the course. In addition, the course will address emerging software used in accounting and data transfer such as extensible markup language (XML) and extensible business reporting language (XBRL). Prereq: ACCT 201 and ACCT 202, BLAW 263, CIS 315. Sp

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.usi.edu

Phone Number:

(812) 464-8600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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