ACCT 305 - Information Security and Risk Management

Institution:

University of Delaware

Subject:

Accounting

Description:

This course introduces the fundamental concepts of information and cybersecurity. It covers how to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data and information systems that modern organizations depend upon. The domains examined include network security, risk management, governance, physical security, cryptography, business continuity, and legal issues. Special consideration is given to studying major information security incidents and cybersecurity trends. You will learn about the threats and vulnerabilities facing computer systems and tools and techniques used to secure them. PREREQ: MISY160 and MISY 250. RESTRICTIONS: Not open to freshmen.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.udel.edu/

Phone Number:

(302) 831-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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