Introduction to Information Systems Security

Course Description

This course introduces security principles and issues that IT professionals must consider. The course surveys current and emerging security practices and processes as they relate to; information systems, systems development, operating systems and programming, database development and management, networking and telecommunications, and the Internet.

Topics and Objectives

IT Security Overview

  • Recognize the importance of IT security implementation.
  • Identify major security issues associated with physical and operating system security.
  • Describe basic advantages and disadvantages between various security implementations.

Computer and Network Security Issues and Considerations

  • Recognize major elements of network and workstation security.
  • Recall methods of securing networks and workstations.
  • Give example of various security methodologies.

Data Security Issues and Considerations

  • Identify components of data security.
  • Distinguish between various data security methodologies.
  • Begin to apply data security methodologies in situation cases.

Web Security Issues and Concerns

  • Identify components of Web security.
  • Distinguish between various Web security methodologies.
  • Begin to apply data security methodologies in situation cases.

Organization Security Issues and Concerns

  • Comprehend organizational security issues and concerns.
  • Comprehend needs for risk management and corporate planning and analysis.
  • Apply data security methodologies in situational cases.
  • Solve data security issues with proper application of the various methodologies.

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