CSS 2752 - Information Assurance

Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s): CS 1030 OR CS 1050

Description: This course takes a broad, practical view of security - including people, policies and procedures, and technology. While Information Assurance (IA) encompasses the various technologies, it puts them in the context of an organization’s overall strategy. It applies risk management techniques to cybersecurity risks. It includes addressing data both at rest and in transit. IA looks at many aspects of an organization’s functioning including its legal, regulatory, and national security aspects.