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ACM/IEEE-CS Computer Science Curriculum. www.cs2013.org Approximately every decade since “Curriculum ’68” ACM & IEEE-CS jointly publish curricular guidance for computer science. CS2013 Body of Knowledge. 18 Knowledge Areas New KA Information Assurance and Security (IAS)
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ACM/IEEE-CSComputer Science Curriculum www.cs2013.org Approximately every decade since “Curriculum ’68”ACM & IEEE-CS jointly publish curricular guidance for computer science
CS2013 Body of Knowledge • 18 Knowledge Areas • New KA Information Assurance and Security (IAS) • ~21 Core Tier-1 Learning Outcomes • ~25 Core Tier-2 Learning Outcomes • ~59 elective Learning Outcomes
IAS Knowledge Area “In CS2013, the Information Assurance and Security (IAS) KA is added to the Body of Knowledge in recognition of the world’s reliance on information technology and its critical role in computer science education … Information assurance and security education includes all efforts to prepare a workforce with the needed knowledge, skills, and abilities to protect our information systems…“
KA = Course • Table of information assurance and security distributed throughout Body of Knowledge • www.cs2013.org • Introductory Programming Course • Comprised of several Knowledge Areas • e.g., SDF + IAS + PL + Platform-based Development (web, game) • Focus of “Security Injections” is core Learning Outcomes for introductory programming courses • www.towson.edu/securityinjections
NSA/DHS CAE.* Designations National Centers of Academic Excellence (CAE) in Information Assurance & Cyber Defense www.nsa.gov/ia/academic_outreach/nat_cae/ Towson University Security Injections listed as resource