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CSI4104 | Information Security | ||
SCHOOL OF COMPUTER AND SECURITY SCIENCE | |||
Credit Points: 15 | |||
Description: | |||
It is assumed Year 1 computer courses or equivalents have been completed. This unit covers the basic principles and techniques used to protect information. The areas covered are: defining, identifying and classifying information as a resource, access control, information risk analysis, contingency planning, information technology systems, threats to information systems security, data security legislation, database systems and associated security, procedures for secure information flow, classification systems, document and record storage, case studies of information technology systems and abuse including fraud, industrial espionage, confidentiality and privacy breaches, data protection and copyright, and ethical issues associated with information security. | |||
This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets | |||
N63 | Graduate Certificate in Computer Security | ||
Q50 | Graduate Certificate in Information Security and Intelligence | ||
745 | Graduate Certificate in Information Technology | ||
704 | Graduate Certificate in Security Management | ||
F89 | Graduate Certificate of Information Operations | ||
Q51 | Graduate Diploma in Information Security and Intelligence | ||
U09 | Graduate Diploma of Computer Science | ||
Q91 | Graduate Diploma of Computer Security | ||
U11 | Graduate Diploma of Informatics | ||
S08 | Graduate Diploma of Information Operations | ||
U10 | Graduate Diploma of Internet Computing | ||
752 | Graduate Diploma of Science (Security Science) | ||
SPINFO | Informatics Area of Specialisation | ||
U07 | Master of Computer Science | ||
Q90 | Master of Computer Security | ||
I13 | Master of Information Operations | ||
Q52 | Master of Information Security and Intelligence | ||
Q78 | Master of Information Technology | ||
H76 | Master of Internet Computing | ||
U68 | Master of Security Management | ||
SPMQOB | Masters Qualifier Option B (Master of Internet Computing) Area of Specialisation | ||
Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005) | |||
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website: | |||
http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity |
Last Updated - Higher Education: 9/30/2006 VET: 9/30/2006