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The  principles  of  electronic  commerce  security  and  advanced
               technologies  for  secure  digital  business  are  explored  in  this  course.
               Emphasis  is  on  the  critical  elements  of  safe  electronic  commerce,
               including  the  data  transaction,  the  server,  the  client,  and  the  host
               network.  The  information  security  phases  of  inspection,  protection,
               detection, reaction, and reflection are also emphasized. Topics include
               cryptography, SSL, SET, active content security issues (PKI, Java, ActiveX,
               JavaScript,  and  VB  Script),  transaction  security,  Web  privacy,  secure
               UNIX  and  Windows  NT  server  configuration  (hardening,  access
                       controls,  encryption),  CGI  scripting,  remote  authoring,
               administration,  and  firewalls.  The  course  also  discusses  how  the
               business and financial risks associated with security are estimated and
               managed.








               INSS   775    INFORMATION          SYSTEMS         PROJECT
               MANAGEMENT

               Former course number  675  Prerequisites:   INSS 530, 540 or consent
               of Instructor
               Credit 3
               This course will provide of overview of the project management process
               as it relates to information systems. Project management techniques
               and  methodologies  for  information  systems  development  will  be
               examined. Important issues that will be addressed include scheduling,
               resource  allocation,  risk  assessment,  contingency  planning,
               management, and user reporting, and automated project management
               systems. A survey of automated project planning tools will be included.

               INSS   776     PRINCIPLES OF ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE

               Prerequisite: INSS 630
               Credit 3
               The  frameworks  and  tools  used  to  develop  an  organization's
               information system architecture are explored in this course. The course


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