CISR - IA Concentration

Academics: Information Assurance

An MS concentration in IA consists of:

CS3600: Introduction to Information Assurance: Computer Security (4-2)
Covers overview of terminology and concepts associated with the field of Information Assurance.

and two of the following three courses.

CS3670: Information Assurance: Secure Management of Systems (3-2)
Covers management concerns associated with computer-based information systems.

CS3690: Network Security (4-2)
Covers a broad range of topics in security for networked and internetworked computer systems.

CS3695 Network Vulnerability Assessment and Risk Mitigation (3-2)
Covers network system vulnerabilities and the related mitigating techniques.

A Ph.D. concentration in IA consists of:

CS4600: Secure Systems (3-2)
Covers implementation of protection for monolithic and distributed secure computer systems.

CS4605: Security Policies, Models, and Formal Methods (3-1)
Covers methods used to specify, model, and verify computational systems providing access control.

CS3690: Network Security (4-2)
Covers a broad range of topics in security for networked and internetworked computer systems.

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