BU 622 - Information Security and Privacy

This course covers various aspects of security in computing, including security threats and controls, basic cryptography and its applications, network intrusion detection and prevention, security administration and planning, anonymity and privacy, legal issues, protection, and ethics. Examples from a variety of private and public sector organizations are used to test concepts and assumptions throughout the course. Semester Credit Hours: 3.00 Contact Hours: 45/0/0/45 Prerequisites: BU 550 Research Methods and Decision-Making. Corequisite: None.