CNT 260 - Information Assurance and Security

Credits: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3
Description: This course is designed to supplement technical knowledge and skills with a fundamental understanding of information assurance (IA); security design principles; and the rules, guidelines and laws that must be observed when securing information systems. Specific topics include the security life-cycle, access control models, vulnerability and risk assessment strategies, fundamental security design principles and other related concepts. Applicable laws and policies and responsibilities related to cyber defense are also covered.

Prerequisites: CNT 115
Corequisites: None.
Recommended: Completion of at least nine credit hours of CIS or CNT courses.

Course Category: Occupational
This Course is Typically Offered: Winter Only
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