CIST 4370
Security Administration

The course provides students with hands on experience in the field of security administration. The student will learn how a security professional fulfills various Information Assurance requirements using the Linux operating system. Topics include examination of vulnerabilities; procedures and tools for security assessment; development of security policies, procedures and standards; firewalls, logging and audit tools, hardening scripts as well as other tools and techniques used to implement secure computing environments.

Credit

3 semester hours

Prerequisites

CSCI 3320 Data Structures or ISQA 3300 File Structures