Stallings, W., & Brown, L. (2008). Computer security principles and practice. Pearson Education, Inc.

Software

Microsoft® Project 2010 (Virtual Desktop)

Microsoft® Visio® 2010 (Virtual Desktop)

Microsoft® Excel® 2010 (Virtual Desktop)

Microsoft® Word 2010 (Virtual Desktop)

All electronic materials are available on the student website.

Supplemental Resource

Microsoft. (2012). Microsoft Office Project 2010. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley.

Article References

Barr, J. G. (2012). Business continuity for web sites. Faulkner Information Services, 1-9.

Barr, J. G. (2012). Identity management market trends. Faulkner Information Services, 1-10.

Barr, J. G. (2013). Common criteria overview. Faulkner Information Services, 1-10.

Barr, J. G. (2013). Biometrics market trends. Faulkner Information Services, 1-7.

Week One: IT Security Overview Details Due Points
Objectives 1.1 Recognize the importance of IT security implementation.
1.2 Identify major security issues associated with physical and operating system security.
1.3 Describe basic advantages and disadvantages among the various security implementations.
Course Preparation Read the course description and objectives.
Review the Learning Team Toolkit.
NOTE: TestOut LabSims are available for this course. See Week One, Course Materials Page.
Reading Read Ch. 1, “Overview,” of Computer Security Principles and Practice.
Reading Read Ch. 2, “Cryptographic Tools,” of Computer Security Principles and Practice.
Reading Read Ch. 3, “User Authentication,” of Computer Security Principles and Practice.
Reading Read Ch. 4, “Access Control,” of Computer Security Principles and Practice.
Reading Read Ch. 5, “Database Security,” of Computer Security Principles and Practice.
Reading Read the Week One Read Me First.
Reading Read this week’s Electronic Reserve Readings.