Application Layer Security

General

Prefix

IA

Course Number

683

Course Level

Graduate

Department/Unit(s)

College/School

Herberger Business School

Description

Systematically identifying vulnerabilities, analyzing their occurrence, corrective action options, evaluate from the aspect of the client/server model, and discuss and implement prescriptive software security designs.

Credits

Min

3

Max

3

Repeatable

No

Goals and Diversity

MN Goal Course

No

Cultural Diversity

No

Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Define the vulnerabilities present on the OSI Application layer.

Outcome

Identify and assess potential application level risks.

Outcome

Be able to identify application security within the client/server model.

Outcome

Be able to apply planning techniques to insure the design of new software follows secure practices.

Outcome

Apply both quantitative and qualitative assessment techniques to log data to assess application level vulnerabilities.

Outcome

Suggest solutions to resolve application level security problems based on assessment results.

Outcome

Be able to implement application level security in a web environment.

Outcome

Describe how application level treats can pass undetected through the other OSI layers.

Outcome

Describe the importance of secure data in ensuring security on the application level.

Dependencies

Programs

IA683 is a completion requirement for: