May 15, 2026  
2023/2024 University Catalog 
    
2023/2024 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CS 574 - Computer Security


Units: 3

Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC

Prerequisite(s): CS 480  and MATH 245 .

Principles of computer security and application of principles to operating systems, database systems, and computer networks. Topics include encryption techniques, access controls, and information flow controls.

Maximum Credits: 3