COMP 3037 - Overview

Course Title

The title for COMP-3037 is "Information Security for IT".

Course Description

The course focuses on practical topics in information security that are encountered on a regular basis in the information technology ecosystem. The course discusses practical security problems and guidelines to help the user of information technology to make sound security decisions. Topics covered in this course include security policies, access controls, e-mail security, database security, WWW security, social network security, computer virus, and wireless network security. (Prerequisite: COMP-2057 or COMP2067) (3 lecture hours). (This course may not be taken to fulfill the major requirements of any major or joint major in Computer Science, except for the Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) program.) (3 lecture hours).

Typical Course Offering

COMP-3037 is typically offered in the Fall semester.

Is a Textbook Required?

There is currently no information about the Textbook requirement.

Prerequisites

COMP-2057 or COMP2067 is the prerequisite for this class.