2016-2017 Catalog

CNG 131 Principles of Information Assurance

3 Credit hours         45 Contact hours

Provides skills and knowledge required to survey key issues associated with protecting information assets, determine the levels of protection and response to security incidents, and design a consistent, reasonable information security system, with appropriate intrusion detection and reporting features. Students learn to inspect and protect information assets, detect and react to threats to information assets, and examine pre- and post-incident procedures, and technical and managerial responses. Students learn about information security planning and staffing functions.

Prerequisite

Successful completion of CIS 115 (grade C or higher).