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COSC 4408   (4-3-2)   Computer Security II
This course provides detailed coverage and understanding of principles, technologies, and practices of computer security. In depth coverage of topics such as network and wireless network security, system vulnerabilities and exploits, cryptography, and hardening computer systems. Introduction to recent topics such as mobile device security. Labs will include material such as network scanning, vulnerability exploitation, wireless security, forensic analysis, and intrusion detection systems. Spring.
Prerequisite: COSC 3408 (Security I), COSC 3406 (Networking), and COSC 4401 (Operating Systems) completion or concurrent enrollment.