This course focuses on designing, developing and operating a data communications system and computer network, emphasizing managing data distribution and access. Coursework addresses essential elements of networks, including hardware, software and interfaces. Students apply a networking software tool to build and analyze network models designed to meet stakeholder needs.
This course provides a broad overview of security in information systems. Covered are various aspects of security in computing, including security threats and controls; basic cryptography and its applications; network intrusion detection and prevention; security administration and planning; anonymity and privacy; legal issues; protection; and ethics. Coursework also examines controls in information systems, and addresses security issues surrounding information systems and computer-generated data.
This course addresses concepts and industry standards of computer networking, including the OSI Reference Model, TCP/IP and network routing concepts, as well as inherent risks in their use. Also addressed are digital cryptography principles and practices; major email security standards; and methods by which networks may be attacked. Students use a networking software tool to build a secure network, as well as prepare to assist in incident response and management activities in the event of a network breach.
This course focuses on legal, ethics and security issues involving data and other information assets organizations must address to ensure operational continuity and compliance with standards, policies and laws. Various levels of threats to an organization's data, standards, policies and procedures, as well as plans to combat them through strategic implementation, are examined.
This course provides an overview of contingency operations and their components. Administration of the planning process for incident response, disaster recovery and business continuity are discussed in detail.
This course provides an overview of information governance (IG) and how to launch, control and manage IG programs. Major components of IG are covered, including risk management; compliance; business operations; law and e-discovery; records management; information technology; privacy; and cybersecurity.
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