Information Assurance and Security

History and terminology, security mindset, design principles, system/security life–cycle, security implementation mechanisms, information assurance analysis model, disaster recovery, and forensics; security mechanisms–cryptography, authentication, redundancy, and intrusion detection; operational issues–trends, auditing, cost/benefit analysis, asset  management, standards, enforcement, legal issues; policy–creation of policies, maintenance of policies, prevention, avoidance, incident response (forensics), and domain integration (physical, network, internet, etc.); attacks – social engineering, denial of service, protocol attacks, active and passive attacks, buffer overflow attacks, and malware; security domains–security awareness and possible domains.