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    Nov 29, 2024  
2024-2025 Augusta University Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Augusta University Catalog
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AIST 8353 - Human Factors in Information Security (3 Credit Hours)

People have often been considered the weakest link in information security. No matter how well an organization uses technology to secure their systems, one click on a malware link or phone call from a scammer can cripple the organization. This course discusses human factors in information security and the psychological aspects of humans in relation to information security. Students learn how to create effective awareness, education, and training programs. The course also discusses the importance of creating a strong security culture and how to achieve security compliance with properly written security policies.

Prerequisite(s): AIST6900 >= C
Lecture Hours: 3
Repeat Status: NR - Not Repeatable
Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
Program Restrictions: 1DPHIL-CSCS-Computer & Cyber Sciences
Schedule Type: Lecture, Asynchronous Instruction


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