CMPE 525

Course Code & Number

CMPE 525

Course Title

Information Security and Cryptography

Level

MS

Credit Hours/ ECTS Credits

(3+0+0) 3 TEDU Credits, 7.5 ECTS Credits

Pre-requisite / Co-requisite::

Catalog Description

Specification of security objectives. Security policies. Threats, risks, and impacts. Essentials of data security and cryptography. Encryption techniques. Encryption standards. Confidentiality using symmetric encryption. Public key cryptography. Message authentication and hash functions. Digital signatures and authentication protocols. System security: intrusion detection, malicious software, boundary protection and firewalls. Planning for security and contigencies. Software and Security. Security Standards.