May 21, 2024  
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CSC 2222 - Introduction to Information Security and Privacy


3 Credit Hours
Prerequisites: CSC 1302 Principles of Programming II with a C or higher or permission of the department
Description
With the proliferation of data and devices in our everyday lives, it is critical that security and privacy concerns are adequately considered in the design and development of new systems. This course provides a hands-on approach to a basic overview of concepts related to Information Security and Privacy. The objective is to provide practical experiences to establish a basic competence in a wide array of contemporary information security and privacy topics, including encryption and decryption, software security, network security, application security, access models, and anonymity.