COM SCI 136
Introduction to Computer Security
Computer Science · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Introduction to basic concepts of information security necessary for students to understand risks and mitigations associated with protection of systems and data. Topics include security models and architectures, security threats and risk analysis, access control and authentication/authorization, cryptography, network security, secure application design, and ethics and law.
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Enforced requisite: course 118.
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COM SCI 136
- COM SCI 118Computer Network Fundamentals
- COM SCI 111Operating Systems Principles
- COM SCI 33Introduction to Computer Organization
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