Information and Decision Sciences

IDS 403 Information Security

Credit hours 3-Undergraduate 4-Graduate
Catalog description Examine the field of information security to prepare students for their future roles as business decision-makers. Presents a balance of the managerial and technical aspects of information security.
Key topics
  • Introduction to and the need for Information Security.
  • Legal, Ethical, and Professional Issues in Information Security
  • Firewalls and VPN.
  • Cryptography.
  • Physical Security.
Prerequisites for this course IDS 200 or the equivalent.
Course(s) for which this is a prerequisite None
Required course for None
Elective course for Elective Course for IDS Majors
Frequency of offering Offering varies
Recent offerings, instructors, syllabi None
Planned offerings Spring 2006 Sunjaya
Cross-listings None
Comments Restricted to students in the following colleges/schools: Business Administration or Graduate College.