CST 2550 - Computer Security

Institution:

Motlow State Community College

Subject:

Computer Science Tech/RODP

Description:

This course provides an introduction to modern computer security. Topics include threats to computer security, vulnerabilities in the development and use of computer systems (protection and access control), controls to reduce or block threats, cryptographic protocols, and privacy and anonymity. Te course covers the development, or style of computing, that emphasizes the critical balance between security and risk as it relates to the user, developer, manager, and consumer. Prerequisite: BIT 1150 or INFS 2010, CST 2630, or permission of the appropriate department chair.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mscc.edu

Phone Number:

(931) 393-1500

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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