2019-2020 Catalog

COMP 383 Computer Security

The security of computer systems is a topic relevant at both the personal and the national levels. This course introduces students to the subject of computer security, teaching them the techniques an adversary might use to compromise a computer system, and what safeguards exist to prevent such unauthorized access. 

Sub-field: SECURITY

Credits

4 units

Prerequisite

COMP 229 and COMP 239

Core Requirements Met

  • Mathematics/Science