ISEC 600 Secure Computer Systems (3 Credits)
Prerequisites:
( MSIT 630
OR
CISC 660 )
AND
CISC 640
AND
CISC 650
This course will focus on design principles of trusted computing bases (TCB). Issues regarding authentication, access control and authorization, discretionary and mandatory security policies, secure kernel design, secure operating systems, and secure databases will be covered from a systems architecture perspective. Emphasis will be on the design of security measures for critical information infrastructures. Prerequisites: MSIT 630 or CISC 660, CISC 640, and CISC 650.