The Information security major equips students with in-depth knowledge of Information security such as: advanced cryptographic techniques, computer network security, operating system security, web application security, database security, network attack and intrusion techniques, protection models and defense techniques against intrusion attacks, secure network administration, web programming, network and mobile application programming, design of security assurance software and tools, vulnerability and loophole management and assessment, security testing and assessment techniques, issues regarding policies, laws and standardization of information security.