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Information Assurance Education in the United States
Information Assurance Education in the United States
Pages 121-124
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UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS IN INFORMATION ASSURANCE In the United States, the federal government does not determine what is taught by schools and universities. Our Constitution gives the individual states jurisdiction over education.
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In the United States, most information assurance courses can be found in the curriculum for computer science. Sometimes material on information assurance is taught as just one module within a course on more expansive topics such as networks, operating systems, or databases.
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In 2002, Congress authorized additional funds for new cybersecurity research centers and undergraduate program development grants. In the United States the term education refers to courses taken in organized degree programs.
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minimize damage and recovery time from cyberattacks This document does direct some government agencies to take specific actions. However, the document recognizes that except for government networks and computers, most of the cyberinfrastructure of the United States is owned and operated by private industry.
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