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Designated as a Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education by the National Security Agency



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  • Current CSIS Corporate Sponsors:
    The Mitre Corporation Microsoft Research DynCorp Symantec Corporation Become a CSIS Sponsor!




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    Courses offered by the CSIS Faculty Members

    The faculty members associated with the center offers several master's and doctoral level courses in information systems security. These are from among the courses offered by the Information and Software Systems Engineering Department and the School of Information Technology at George Mason University.


    Also see information about the Information Assurance Scholarship Program open to U.S. Citizens persuing undergraduate, masters, and doctoral degrees from the Centers of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education (such as George Mason University)

  • ECE 646 (formerly 543) - Cryptography and Computer Network Security
  • ECE 746 (formerly 636) - Secure Telecommunication Systems
  • INFS 762 - Information Security Principles
  • INFS 765 - Database and Distributed Systems Security
  • INFS 766 - Internet Security Protocols
  • INFS 767 - Secure Electronic Commerce
  • INFS 790 - Information System Policy and Administration
  • INFT 861 - Distributed Database Management
  • INFT 862 - Formal Models for Computer Security
  • INFT 950 - Design and Management Aspects of Information Systems
  • INFT 962 - Advanced Topics in Computer Security
  • IT 222 - Introduction to Information Security Policy and Management
  • STAT 789 - Advanced Topics in Statistics: Computer Intrusion Detection


    This site is NOT the official source of information with respect to degree requirements. The official source is the current GMU catalog.



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    Designated as a Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education by the National Security Agency



    The Committee on National Security Systems and the National Security Agency have certified that George Mason University offers a set of courseware that has been reviewed by National Level Information Assurance Subject Matter Experts and determined to meet National Training Standards for Information Systems Security Professionals, NSTISSI No. 4011, 4012, and 4013 for academic years 2005 - 2008.



    The Mitre Corporation Microsoft Research DynCorp Symantec Corporation Air Force Office of Scientific Research Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) National Science Foundataion U.S. Army Research Office Office of Naval Research U.S. Department of Defense Rome Laboratory Naval Research Lab DoD Computer Forensics Laboratory


    The Information Assurance Scholarship Program is open to U.S. Citizens pursuing undergraduate, masters, and doctoral degrees from the Centers of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education

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