Cybersecurity Fundamentals

Catalog description

The goal of the course is to introduce students to the world of computer security, cybercrime and cyberterrorism. The course accomplishes these goals by exposing students to concepts in cyberstalking, denial of service attacks, malware, hacking techniques, espionage, encryption, and security software and policies. The course also covers topics addressing issues related to network scanning and vulnerability, cyber terrorism, cyber detectives, and forensics. All prerequisite courses must be completed with a grade of “C’” or better.