COSC 438 - Information Security

Institution:

The University of Virginia's College at Wise

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Description:

Prerequisite: COSC 281 with a C or better This course provides a broad overview of various threats to the security of information systems. Topics include cryptography, encryption, authentication, software security, memory protections, access control, network security, firewalls, viruses and worms, intrusion detection and prevention, and web and database security.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

https://www.uvawise.edu/

Phone Number:

(276) 328-0100

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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