Description:
The course is intended primarily to help business executives and information systems/computer professionals protect the computer and the data from a wide variety of threats. Security concerns have heightened in the recent years. Weak computer security and lack of internal controls increases an organization's vulnerability. The major steps in understanding and managing computer security are discussed in this course. The course helps business executives identify resources in their organizations that need to be protected.

Topics Covered:

• Organizational Policy
• Physical Security and Data Preservation
• Hardware Security
• Software Security
• Personnel Security
• Network Security
• Security Policy
• Contingency Planning
• Auditing and Legal Issues
• Computer Crime, Cyberfraud, and Recent Trends

Category: Computer Science

Delivery Method: Online

Level: Overview

Prerequisites: None

Passing Score: 70%

NASBA: Yes QAS Self Study

Author: Delta Publishing

ABOUT THE SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT:
Dr. Jae K. Shim is Professor of Business at California State University, Long Beach,
California. Dr. Shim received his MBA and Ph.D. degrees from the University of California at Berkeley (Haas School of Business.) He has co-authored over 50 professional business books and has been a consultant to commercial and nonprofit organizations for over 30 years.