IT 310 - Introduction to Computer and Information Security

Institution:

Abilene Christian University

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Description:

TBA. A survey of the fundamental concepts of computer and information security, including policies and technologies used to achieve secure networks, systems, computing facilities, and information resources. Topics include common system vulnerabilities and threats; models and mechanisms for mandatory, discretionary, and role-based access controls; authentication technologies; ethical issues; and related ideas. Provides initial training towards professional database certification. Prerequisite: IT 221 or consent of instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.acu.edu

Phone Number:

(325) 674-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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