CSS340 Operating System Security
As society becomes more dependent on technology, protection against intrusion is an absolute must. Vulnerabilities in standard configurations of operating systems can lead to unnecessary security threats against the networks of corporations, governments, and individuals. This course will provide in-depth examination of operating system security features and vulnerabilities in Windows and UNIX/Linux operating systems. Learners will study various techniques to harden and secure operating systems and learn to employ the same techniques to mitigate operating system vulnerabilities.
Corequisite
None
Distribution
Computer Science/Engineering/Information Technology
Notes
No longer offered