CY 505 Systems Security

This course focuses on the use the software security aspects of systems components and connections. Systems security is presented as a set of components and connections, and as a complete system.  Topics include the holistic approach to security policy, authentication, access control, monitoring, recovery, testing, and documentation.

Credits

3

Outcomes

1. This course will prepare students to:
2. Apply different encryption techniques and policies in an organization.
3. Apply group policy controls to operating systems.
4. Analyze strategies for network backup, restoration operations, and incident handling in a digital network.
5. Evaluate controls to protect digital networks from malware threats.
6. Create security policies and techniques to protect digital networks and applications from security vulnerabilities.