Information Security (CIS 286)

Term: 2020-2021 School Year Fall Term

Faculty

Dan LarsenShow MyInfo popup for Dan Larsen

daniel.larsen@southeasttech.edu

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Instructor Bio

Mr. Larsen has over 15 years of experience that includes aviation electronics, networking administration, system administration, and information systems security. Mr. Larsen is a STI alumni and has worked and taught in the Sioux Falls area since 2001.

Description

This course is an introduction to the various technical and administrative aspects of Information Security and Assurance. This course provides the foundation for understanding the key issues associated with protecting information assets, determining the levels of protection and response to security incidents, and designing a consistent, reasonable information security system, with appropriate intrusion detection and reporting features. Students will be exposed to the spectrum of Security activities, methods, methodologies, and procedures. Coverage will include inspection and protection of information assets, detection of and reaction to threats to information assets, and examination of pre- and post-incident procedures, technical and managerial responses and an overview of the Information Security Planning and Staffing functions.