IST 323: Introduction to Cybersecurity

IST 323
Introduction to Cybersecurity
(3 credits)
Class Size: 10-25

Faculty: Joon Park, Professor, Syracuse University
Administrative Contact: Tavish Van Skoik, Assistant Director, Project Advance

Course Catalog Description

Basic concepts and technologies of information security, including security properties, vulnerabilities, cryptography, security policies, access control, authentication, firewalls, wireless security, internet security protocols, real life cases, hands on labs, and other related topics. Additional work required of graduate students.

Course Overview

Basic concepts and technologies of information security. Students who successfully complete this course will have a comprehensive overview of information security with some hands-on

Pre- / Co-requisites

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Course Objectives

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Laboratory

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Required Materials

Corporate Computer Security, 4th Edition; Randall Boyle and Raymond Panko ISBN: 978-0133545197 In addition to the lecture slides and the textbook, additional class materials may be posted within the course LMS

Access to Customized Online Labs (Edward Hinman, Custom Solutions Manager; Custom and Curriculum Solutions Jones & Bartlett Learning, 5 Wall Street Burlington, MA 01803; 978-639- 3406; ehinman@jblearning.com)

Instructor Recommendations

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