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ECE 422 - Computer Security I

Last offered Spring 2025

Official Description

Course Information: Same as CS 461. See CS 461.

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Subject Area

  • Computer Engineering

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Description

Fundamental principles of computer and communications security and information assurance: Ethics, privacy, notions of threat, vulnerabilities, and risk in systems, information warfare, malicious software, data secrecy and integrity issues, network security, trusted computing, mandatory and discretionary access controls, certification and accreditation of systems against security standards. Security mechanisms: Authentication, auditing, intrusion detection, access control, cryptography, security protocols, key distribution.

Notes

Same as CS 461. 3 undergraduate hours. 3 or 4 graduate hours.

Detailed Description and Outline

Same as CS 461. 3 undergraduate hours. 3 or 4 graduate hours.

Schedule and Instructors

TitleSectionCRNTypeHoursTimesDaysLocationInstructor
Computer Security IALG70798LCD41230 - 1345 T R  1404 Siebel Center for Comp Sci Ling Ren
Computer Security IALU48201LCD41230 - 1345 T R  1404 Siebel Center for Comp Sci Ling Ren
Computer Security IAY263515DIS01300 - 1350 W  2406 Siebel Center for Comp Sci Ling Ren
Computer Security IAY363516DIS01400 - 1450 W  2406 Siebel Center for Comp Sci Ling Ren
Computer Security IAY463517DIS01500 - 1550 W  2406 Siebel Center for Comp Sci Ling Ren
Computer Security IAY563518DIS01600 - 1650 W  2406 Siebel Center for Comp Sci Ling Ren
Computer Security IDSO72179ONL4 -     Adam Bates
Computer Security ISUG70256ONL4 -     Adam Bates
Computer Security ISUU63519ONL4 -     Adam Bates