Cybersecurity

Catalog description

Students will learn the present-day terms, philosophies, technologies, and strategies that go into buttressing an organization’s cybersecurity posture. Managing the resources of a corporate information assurance program, while continually improving a risk footprint and response, is an underpinning of all topics that will be covered. Students will critically examine concepts such as networking, system administration, and system security as well as identifying and applying basic security hardening techniques. Students will gain practical experience through a virtualized lab environment where they will build and secure a small corporate network.