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Subject: Software Eng (Grad) (SEIS)
CRN: 40362
Lecture
St Paul: O'Shaughnessy Science Hall 329
Requirements Met:
Software Comp Security Conc
Software Comp Security Cert
Software Technical Elective
This course covers both the engineering and human issues in computer security and the tension between them. The engineering issues include cryptography concepts, building blocks (conventional and public key, digital signatures, certificates, certificate authorities), algorithms, protocols (authentication, key distribution, SSL), biometrics, network security (firewalls, intrusion detection systems, wireless), email protection, malware (viruses, worms, trojans), and applications. This course emphasizes on the application security features of the Java programming platform. The human issues include social engineering, user password management, and computer crime. We also cover weekly current events in computer security. Prerequisites: SEIS 601 and SEIS 610.
3 Credits