COMP 4108
Computer Systems Security
Information security in computer and communications systems. Topics include: design principles; operating system security and access control; web and software security; malicious software, security infrastructure; secure email; network authentication; firewalls; intrusion detection; IP security; network attacks; wireless security.
Topics
- design principles
- operating system security and access control
- web and software security
- malicious software
- security infrastructure
- secure email
- network authentication
- firewalls
- intrusion detection
- IP security
- network attacks
- wireless security
Course catalogue
Prerequisites & course information
Precludes additional credit for CSEC 3108 and SYSC 4810 . Prerequisite(s): COMP 2108 and ( COMP 3000 or SYSC 4001 ). Lectures three hours a week.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- Computer Systems Security ↗2026