ETHICAL HACKING

Catalog description

This course teaches students how to properly secure a network by introducing them to various methodologies and techniques of attacking and disabling a network. Students will receive a simulated hands-on practical approach to penetration testing measures and ethical hacking.Coursework is supplemented by hands-on exercises of attacking and disabling a network, and the use of appropriate tools for defense and countermeasures, with emphasis on teaching students to use what they learn ethically and legally. Students will be required to sign the White Hat Oath. Prerequisites: COMP1000 and COMP2500 (4 credits)