Mar 04, 2026  
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Add to Catalog (opens a new window)

IAAS 221 - Security Foundations


3 Credits
This course will provide an overview of information security from both the perspectives of the organization and that of personal computing. Topics include security management practices, physical security, security architecture, business continuity and disaster recovery planning, access control systems, security controls, cryptography, telecommunications and network security, operations security, law and ethics, and personal computer security.
Recommended Prerequisite(s): CISP 100  
Course Learning Outcomes:
1. Explain security, risk management, and the need for a diverse cybersecurity workforce.
2. Explain approaches to identity and access management.
3. Discuss elements of operations and asset security.
4. Explain communication, network, and software development security.
5. Explain security architecture assessment.



Add to Catalog (opens a new window)