Cyber Defense Strategies

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This class establishes common defense strategy concepts and designs. Students will learn the basics of hardening an IT environment, implement monitoring and alerting tools across a network, and also conduct basic threat hunting activities. Students will develop a rudimentary Security Operations Center (SOC) as well as work with a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platform. Independent lab work is required. An Associate Degree or better in any field AND at least 2 years experience in Cybersecurity, Information/Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent fields is highly recommended.