COMP 427: INTRO TO COMPUTER SECURITY

Spring 2026 · Section 001 · CRN 20409

This elective course covers a wide variety of topics in computer security, including hands-on experience w/breaking software & engineering software to be harder to break. For example, students will perform buffer overflow attacks & exploit web application vulnerabilities, while also learning how to defend against them. Cross-list: COMP 541. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for COMP 427 if student has credit for COMP 327/COMP 541.

Credits
3
Instructors
Mack Joyner

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