Hacking Techniques and Countermeasures

Catalog description

This course addresses hacking techniques and countermeasures in information systems. Tools and techniques that can be used for identifying system vulnerabilities that hackers use will be addressed. Students are provided an opportunity to practice ethical hacking procedures for attempting unauthorized access to target systems and data. Incident handling procedures in case of an information security compromise are addressed. The application of biblical wisdom and Christian ethics as it relates to the field of cybersecurity will be addressed. Concepts covered in this course will help prepare students for the CySA+, Network+, and Security+ Certification exam.