Faculty : Computer Science and Information Technology Programs

School : Program of Computer Networks and Cyber Security

Course Description :

Service oriented architecture, Enterprise architecture frameworks, Systems integration, Enterprise resource software, Monitoring and metrics for infrastructure and business processes, Green computing, Virtualization of storage and systems, The role of open source software, Risk management, Business continuity, Total cost of ownership and return on investment, Software as a service, Enterprise data models, Data / information architecture and data integration, Content management, Audit and compliance, System administration, IT control and management frameworks, Emerging technologies. Enterprise Architecture Lab provides practical implementation and extermination of the course material given in the lectures of CNC 322, and lab projects.

Faculty : Computer Science and Information Technology Programs

School : Program of Computer Networks and Cyber Security

Course Description :

The IS function, IS strategic alignment, Strategic use of information , Impact of IS on organizational structure and processes, IS economics, IS planning, Role of IS in defining and shaping competition, Managing the information systems function, Financing and evaluating the performance of information technology investments and operations, Acquiring information technology resources and capabilities, Using IS/IT governance frameworks, IS risk management. IS Strategy, Management & Acquisition Lab provides practical implementation and extermination of the course material given in the lectures of CNC 410, and lab projects.

Faculty : Computer Science and Information Technology Programs

School : Program of Computer Networks and Cyber Security

Course Description :

Role of IT infrastructure in a modern organization, Operating systems, Networking, Core network components, TCP/IP model Data link layer: Ethernet, Network layer: IP, IP addressing and routing, Transport layer: TCP, Application layer: core Internet application protocols, Network security and security devices, The Internet as a key networking platform, Network device configuration, Organizing storage on organizational networks, Data centers, Securing IT infrastructure, Component level security: clients, servers, storage network devices, data transport, applications, Perimeter security: firewalls, Using public networks for secure data transport: VPNs, The role of IT control and service management frameworks (COBIT, ITIL, etc.) in managing the organizational IT infrastructure, Ensuring business continuity, Grid computing, Cloud computing, computing as a service, System performance analysis and management, Purchasing of IT infrastructure technologies and services. IT Infrastructure Lab provides practical implementation and extermination of the course material given in the lectures of CNC 324, and lab projects

Faculty : Computer Science and Information Technology Programs

School : Program of Computer Networks and Cyber Security

Course Description :

The need for information technology audit & controls, Information technology risks – Business Process and Business Continuity, Protection of information assets, Business process evaluation and risk management, Systems development and maintenance activities, Disaster recovery and business continuity, Auditing ethics, guidelines, and standards of the profession, Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS), Control Objectives for Information and related Technology (COBIT, ISACA, Val IT), Undertaking an information system audit, Internal audit and external audit, Controls over information and processes, Physical and environmental controls, Network controls, System software controls, Database controls, Application controls, Controls Assessment, Separation of duties, Delegation of authority & responsibility, System of authorizations, Documentation & records, Physical control over assets & records, Management supervision, Independent checks, Recruitment & training. IT Audit and Controls Lab provides practical implementation and extermination of the course material given in the lectures of CNC 412, and lab projects

Faculty : Computer Science and Information Technology Programs

School : Program of Computer Networks and Cyber Security

Course Description :

Introduction to information security, Inspection, Resource inventory, Threat assessment, Identifying vulnerabilities, Assigning safeguards, Protection, Awareness, Access, Identification, Authentication, Authorization, Availability, Accuracy, Confidentiality, Accountability, Administration, Detection, Intruder types, Intrusion methods, Intrusion process, Detection methods, Monitoring systems, Reaction, Incident determination, Incident notification, Incident containment, Assessing damage, Incident recovery, Automated response, Reflection, Incident documentation, Incident evaluation, Legal prosecution, Risk assessment frameworks, COSO Integrated Control Framework, CoBiT – ISACA, ISO Risk Management – Draft Standard, Security engineering, Protocols, Passwords, Access controls, Cryptography, Physical aspects, Biometrics, Physical tamper resistance, Security printing and seals, Security in connected systems and networks, Distributed systems, Telecom system security, Network attack and defense, Protecting e-commerce systems, Policy and management issues, Copyright and privacy protection, E-policy. IT Security and Risk Management Lab provides practical implementation and extermination of the course material given in the lectures of CNC 419, and lab projects.