CIS 479 - Computer and Network Security
- Recent Professors
- Sandra J. Jones, Mohammed Akhoirshida
- Recent Semesters
- Fall 2026, Fall 2025
- Class Size
- 35 students
- Credits
- 3
- Fall 2026 Sections
- View Fall 2026 sections of CIS 479
- Transfers To
- CSU
- Description
- This course covers the concepts of vulnerabilities, threats, attacks, security measures and mechanisms in computer networks. The course will introduce the fundamental concepts of security technology and the applications of these technologies. Topics include fundamental cryptography, authentication, encryption, digital signatures, digital certificates and network security protocols such as IP Sec, SSL.