ACIS 4684 - Information Systems Security And Assurance

Institution:

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Subject:

Description:

An examination of the concepts, technologies, and applications of security and assurance in information systems. Topics include the security threats against information systems; tools used by intruders; computing platforms and security; encryption; securing the transaction and the server; audit tools to detect intrusions; responses to attacks; legal, ethical and international issues; and the future of information systems security and assurance. Pre: 4554 or BIT 4554. (3H,3 Credits).

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.VT.EDU

Phone Number:

(540) 231-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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