Computer and Information Systems Security
Computer and Communications Security
Introduce virus, worms, and hazardous software that compromise
data integrity and create issues with today's computer use. Analysis
and understanding of security risks involved in operating a web
site and developing appropriate levels of security will also be
covered. Additionally, students will be introduced to common techniques
used to commit communications fraud and be introduced to the history
of hacking and its various forms.
This 660 clock-hour program is approximately two quarters
in length, depending on the time students need to satisfactorily
complete all graduation requirements.
CISS
225 CO-OP WORK EXPERIENCE II
This course provides
practical field experience in a
security-related specialty area. Includes a scheduled seminar. |
CISSC 205 OVERVIEW OF HACKING, PHREAKING, & CRACKING
Introduces the history of hacking, its various forms and some examples of the latest attacks, tools, and techniques employed by today's hackers as well as countermeasures that illustrate how to protect against these devastating maneuvers. |
CISSC 210
BEST PRACTICES FOR SECURITY
Capstone course of computer and communications security. Includes current topics in the communications security filed and ties together concepts from hacking, cracking, computer forensics, communications fraud, security and hazardous software. |
CISSC 215 COMPUTER FORENSICS
Basic practices and techniques used in computer forensics. This course introduces the chain of custody and determination of the sequence of events when a misuse or crime is suspected. Topics include: evidence collection and analysis, interpretation of clues from mail messages, news posting, and file signatures on hard drives and other computer storage media. |
CISSC 230 Communications Fraud
This 55 hour class introduces students to common techniques used to commit communications fraud in the work place. Includes a review of the history of fraud and common practices, additionally countermeasures are reviewed on how to protect the corporate network from being exploited by communications fraud. |
CISSC 235 WEB SECURITY
Analyzes the risks involved and determine what level of security is needed to operate a web site. Topics include how to protect a web setup from intrusion, sabotage, eavesdropping and tampering; and view the web site with existing tools and techniques of hackers. Developing a secure web site plan to select, secure, configure and set up firewalls; secure an extended and distributed enterprise network or Virtual Private Network. |
CISSC 240 VIRUS, WORMS, & HAZARDOUS
SOFTWARE
Introduction to virus, worms, and hazardous software that comprise
a data integrity and access issue with today's computer
use. Several types of hazardous software will be examined
along with common tools, techniques, and procedures to
detect, clean, and prevent spreading. |
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