Information Security
Course Description:
This course primarily discusses the various domains of information security (technical and non-technical) and its application to the real world.
Course Outcomes:
- Learn the theoretical and conceptual aspects of the different information security domains.
- Apply the information security concepts in the real-world through various lab exercises and case studies.
Learning Output:
- Recitation/Learning Log
- Case Analysis
- Lab Exercise Report
- Assessment through exam
- Certification (if applicable)
Instructional Strategies:
- Lectures
- Classroom Discussion
- Individual and Group Dynamics
- Research
- Hands-On
- Exercises
- Written and Practical Exam
Grading System:
Recitation | 10% |
Exercises | 30% |
Quizzes | 30% |
Final Exam | 30% |
100% |
Module 1: General Security Concepts Module 2: Operational and Organizational Security Module 3: Legal Issues Module 4: Privacy and Ethics Module 5: Infrastructure Security Module 6: Cryptography Module 7: Public Key Infrastructure Module 8: Physical Security Module 9: Types of Attacks and Malware Module 10: Security Operations Baselining