CS 2413
Information Security
Learn the fundaments of information security focusing on understanding the modern threat landscape. Explore key topics, including malicious software (malware) threats, attacks and vulnerabilities such as denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. Learn core security defence mechanisms including intrusion detection, cryptography, authentication, and access control. Gain an understanding of introductory security planning practices, including risk assessment and incident response.
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisites: CS 1083 , CS 1543 and ( CS 1303 or MATH 2203 ).
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027