COT3206

Systems security and privacy

(IT)

J Carpenter

6 points + 2.5 hours per week + Berwick + Prerequisites: Two computer technology subjects + Prohibitions: COT2200

Synopsis: Current practice for securing computer systems and open networks and the legal responsibilities of organisations that maintain databases of personal information. The syllabus includes securing computer systems; privacy in Australia and securing open systems.

Assessment: Examination (2 hours): 70% + Assignment: 30%