SE 383 Computer Security

Covers issues and solutions in the area of computer security with emphasis on secure software development. Students will: discuss various attacks and vulnerabilities in a computer system (malware, denial of service, XSS, SQL injection, etc.) and choose corresponding solutions; compare cryptographic algorithms and security protocols; incorporate authentication and security protocols in applications; discuss internet privacy and ethical issues; apply security concepts, technologies and best practices to develop secure applications. Prerequisite: CS 1123

Credits

3

Lab Hours

0

Lecture Hours

3

Prerequisite

CS 1123