CMGT/431
Information Systems Security

Course level: Upper Division

Christine O.

BSA

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Format
Online
Course length
5 weeks
Total credits
3 credits
Note
Take this course as part of a degree or certificate program.
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Online classes, always on, 24/7/365

Go to class any time of the day or night. If you have questions, call 866-354-1800 to speak with an Enrollment Representative.

This course examines the foundational concepts and practices of information systems security used to protect organizational data, systems, networks, and assets. Students explore security governance and risk management, secure architecture and design, network and identity security, vulnerability assessment, incident response, and security operations. Through the evaluation of security controls, technologies, and processes, students develop an understanding of how organizations identify risks, protect critical resources, and respond to security incidents in a dynamic cybersecurity environment.

Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.

Risk Analysis

Examine governance, risk, and architectural controls used to secure information systems

Incident Response

Develop an incident response plan using appropriate security tools and processes to address organizational vulnerabilities

Security Controls

Evaluate techniques and tools used to assess system security and identify vulnerabilities