Information Systems

INFO2403Information Security4 ch (3C 1T)

This course is an introduction to information security. Topics normally covered include: Critical infrastructures Protection, the Corporate Security Policy, Threat Risk Assessment, Security Models, Mandatory and Discretionary Access Control, Symmetric and Asymmetric Cryptography, Message Authentication, Message Digests, Public Key Infrastructure. 

Prerequisite: ( INFO 1103 or INFO 2103 ) and ( MATH 1833 or CS 1303 or equivalent).