COMP290 Internet Security
Updated: 28 October 2008| Credit Points | 6 | |||||||||
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| Online level |
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| Intensive School(s) | None | |||||||||
| Supervised Exam | November | |||||||||
| Pre-requisites | COMP132 or COMP132A or candidature in GradCertCompSc or GradCertInfoTech or GradDipCompSc or GradDipInfoTech or MCompSc or MInfoSys or MInfoSys(Extended) or MInfoTech or MInfoTech(Extended) | |||||||||
| Co-requisites | None | |||||||||
| Restrictions | COMP490 or COMP590 | |||||||||
| Notes | on-campus online D; off-campus online E; 200- and 300-level COMP units (excluding COMP 286) require a knowledge of, and programming experience with the C or C++ language. Any student who completed COMP 130 prior to 1995 should contact the School of Science and Technology for advice. It is recommended that students enrolled for 200-level and above COMP units have access to an IBM compatible computer running the Linux Operating System. |
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| Combined Units |
COMP490 - Internet Security |
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| Coordinator(s) | Charles Watson (cwatson7@une.edu.au) | |||||||||
| Unit Description |
Security of data becomes paramount as the Internet gets used for commercial applications such as banking and commerce. This unit studies the principles and methods used for secure access and transfer of information in the Internet. |
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| Prescribed Material Mandatory |
Text information will be published prior to commencement of the teaching period. | |||||||||
| Recommended Material Optional |
Text information will be published prior to commencement of the teaching period. | |||||||||
| Disclaimer | Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester. |