INF 524 Distributed Systems and Network Security

Units: 3
Fundamentals of information security in the context of distributed systems and networks. Threat examination and application of security measures, including firewalls and intrusion detection systems.
Prerequisite: INF 521;
Recommended Preparation: Prior degree in computer science, mathematics, computer engineering, or informatics. It is recommended that students have a working understanding of communication networks and computer architecture, and some programming facility.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter