Topics in Information Security, IT-S 479
About this Course:
This course will cover a particular topic in Information Security, varying from semester to semester, in which there is particular student or staff interest.
For Summer 2013: Computer Security Incident Response
Prerequisites:
Participants should have equivalent knowledge and/or experience as described in IT-S 478 Information System Security Management.
Who Should Attend:
This course is valuable to any IT Professional involved in security compliance within the organization.
Expected Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:
- Describe what incident response is and how it came to mean what it does today
- Identify and define key terms and critical concepts
- Describe the role of professionals involved in incident response in an organizational structure
- Explain the need for incident response
- Describe the more common attacks used against organizations and individuals
- Define threat management and its role in incident response
- Explain what an incident management plan is and identify its major components
Course Outline:
- Introduction to Computer Security Incident Response
- Detect
- Triage
- Respond
Course Details:
Grade/CEU award for this course includes projects and exams.
CEU:
4.0
Instructor:
Bonnie A. Goins

