Undergraduate Admission
    Graduate Admission

    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

    Currently Scheduled

    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