INFS 680. Introduction to Information Security and Cryptography.

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INFS 680
Introduction to Information Security and Cryptography.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Information Studies (Graduate Studies)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

Introduction to cybersecurity and cryptography. Examination of the main threats that organizations face inthe protection of data and information concerning their customers and trade secrets. Basic control mechanisms and processes that can be put in place to protect against these threats as well as a general introduction to the concepts of cryptography as a way to ensure secure communications.

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