COSC 316 - Host Computer Security

Institution:

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

Subject:

Computer Science

Description:

Provides an introduction to the theory and concepts of host computer security. Topics include security and policy guidelines, attack strategies and attacker profiles, users and groups security, file systems and security, integrity management, cryptography basics, back-up utilities, auditing and logging, and strategies for defending user accounts. Designed as practical hands-on course. Prerequisite: COSC 110 or equivalent course, as approved by instructor

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.iup.edu

Phone Number:

(724) 357-2100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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