Introduction to Cybersecurity

Catalog description

Introduction to Cybersecurity introduces students to this interdisciplinary field by exploring the technology, policies, and processes that enable assured computer operations. Students will be introduced to recent developments in cybercrime such as phishing, ransomware, viruses, and worms. Students will also learn about the policy and legislation regarding privacy, terrorism, hacktivism, and the dark web. Students will also be introduced to programming and networking concepts.