CIS 369E
IT Security: Defense Against the Digital Dark Arts
Course Description
This course covers a wide variety of IT security concepts, tools, and best practices. It introduces threats and attacks and demonstrates the many ways they can reveal themselves. It further explores the functionality of encryption algorithms and how they're used to safeguard data, and it introduces the three As of information security: authentication, authorization, and accounting. The use of network security solutions, ranging from firewalls to Wi-Fi encryption options, are also covered. The course is rounded out by combining all these elements together into a multi-layered, in-depth security architecture, supplemented by practical recommendations on how to integrate a culture of security into an organization or team.
Class Details
| CRN | Course | Section | Days | Times | Instructor | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13927 | CIS 369E | 01Z | ··W···· | 06:00 PM-06:50 PM | Luis Barreto | ONLINE |
| ······· | TBA-TBA | |||||
| ······· | TBA-TBA |
Class Dates: This class runs from 2025-06-30 to 2025-08-08.
Class Materials
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Course Details
- Units
- 0 Units
- Hours
- Weekly Lecture Hours: 4
- Weekly Lab Hours: 1.5
- Program Status
- Program Applicable
- Credit
- Non-Credit
- Grading Method
- Letter Grading