Cyber Security & Defense

3 credits · Undergraduate

This course will discuss the concepts behind cyber security and cyber defenses. Students will be introduced to the tools and systems used in vulnerability analysis, penetration testing and other defensive systems. From security agencies to businesses, hackers are an inescapable reality of the cyber world. The goal of this course is to understand the cyber-attacks so that you are able to defend yourself against them. PREREQUISITES: CSCI 2122 and CSCI 3171, each with a grade of C or better.