CMPS 375B Information Security
375. INFORMATION SECURITY (Credit, 3
Hours). This course introduces the students to
methods of securing cyberspace is an extraordinarily
difficult strategic challenge. Topics include, but
not limited to: formal specification and verification
of security properties, operating system security,
trust management, multi-level security, security
labeling, security auditing and intrusion detection,
security policy, safeguards and countermeasures,
risk mitigation, covert channels, identification and
authentication, password schemes, access control
lists, and data fusion techniques. Prerequisites:
Junior standing or consent from Instructor.