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2015-2016 SGPP Catalog and Handbook 
    
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IT431 Information Security II (3 cr.)


This course provides a continuing exploration of information assurance models for institutions. The components of security and how they relate, and effective security policy development are featured. Topics include business continuity, security law, and desktop and server security tools and methods. Hands-on training regarding protection of computers and networks against the most current Windows and UNIX vulnerabilities is provided.

Upon completion of this course, students are expected to be able to do the following:

  1. Articulate the concept of information assurance.
  2. Develop a security policy.
  3. Ensure the secure use of software.
  4. Develop a disaster recovery plan.
  5. Identify laws, regulations, and crime as they relate to security.
  6. Identify and protect against desktop applications security threats.
  7. Develop programming code free of vulnerabilities.



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