Information Security (CACS459) is a 3-credit subject in BCA 8th Semester at Tribhuvan University. Below you'll find notes, old question papers, and lab reports aligned with the TU BCA curriculum.
Course Code: CACS459 | Credits: 3 | Semester: 8 | Curriculum: BCA Curriculum 2018
Security principles, threats, and mitigation techniques.
The course, Information Security, introduces the theoretical as well as practical concepts of computer and information security. The course includes concepts of cryptographic algorithms, authentication systems, access controls, malicious logics, network security and security audits.
The objectives of this course are to familiarize the students with the computer security concepts, security policies and security mechanisms so that students will be able to design, implement and manage the secure computer systems.
The major teaching methods that can be followed for this course includes class lectures, laboratory activity, group discussions, presentations and case studies. For laboratory work, the instructor can choose any programming language based on the comfort level of students.