ITEC 6240 Security Policy, Ethics, and the Legal Environment

Prerequisite: “B” in ITEC 5100

An overview of laws and ethics related to information assurance. The information security responsibilities of major domestic and international agencies (such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation, National Security Agency, and National Institute of Standards and Technology) are reviewed. Topics include issues involving information security management within an enterprise, such as suitable organizational policy, plans, and implementation strategies. Discussion also covers ethical issues, such as monitoring employee computer use and proper limitations on the use of customer data.

Credits

3 credits

Lecture Hours

3

Lab Hours

0