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CS 5460 - Computer Security


3 credits

This course introduces computer security principles, data protection models, and application techniques. Students develop the basic skills necessary for protecting systems and communication from a variety of computer security threats. Topics include encryption, policies, access control, network security, OS security, and software security.

Prerequisite/Restriction:
  • 2.0 GPA
  • CS 2420  and CS 3100  with a grade of C- or better
  • Not available to pre-computer science majors


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