CSIT 255 - Information Assurance

3 Credits

This foundational course provides a comprehensive overview of information security topics relevant to pursuing a professional career in information security.  Topics include: cyber risks, threats, and vulnerabilities, as well as essential principles for operational security and compliance. Security technology, such as firewalls, VPNs, intrusion detection and prevention systems, and cryptography will also be examined. Prerequisite: CSIT 201 with a grade of C or better.