IS342 Management
of IA -- Spring 2012
Course Description.
This course examines management aspects of information assurance,
including standards for security products, policy guidelines, security
awareness, ethical decision-making, employment practices and policies,
operations security and production controls, e-mail and Internet use
policies, working with law enforcement, using social psychology to
implement security policies, and auditing computer security. The course
includes sections on detection of security breaches, methods of remediation
such as computer emergency quick-response teams, backups and archives,
business continuity planning, disaster recovery planning and insurance.
Students examine fundamentals of management responsibilities and liabilities
and risk assessment methodologies. The course ends with a review of
current hot topics in the field such as medical records security,
censorship, privacy, and anonymity. IS340 (Introduction to Information Assurance) is recommended but
not required as a prerequisite. Required for BSCSIA degree.
Spring 2012: Tuesdays and Thursdays
from 10:50:03 to 12:04:57
in Dewey 309.
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(PDF FILES unless otherwise indicated)
Course description -- detailed assignments, grading, standards, requirements, policies, rewards, penalties, and also the Secret of Life, the Universe and Everything.
Syllabus/schedule -- day-by-day listing of every required reading, quiz, exam, and deadline.
Term-Paper Guidelines -- how to avoid falling into a swamp of errors.
Presentation
Schedule -- TBA
Instructor Office Hours / Schedule JPG PDF
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2012-01-05
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