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2025-2026 Binghamton University Academic Guide 
    
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CS 558 - Intro to Computer Security


Credits: 3

The course provides an introduction to the principles and practices of network, computer, and information security. Topics include authentication and cryptographic techniques, intrusion detection, access control, security policies, and program/policy analysis techniques. Prerequisite: Undergraduate Operating Systems and Algorithms. Term offered varies.