CET2660 Fundamentals of Cybersecurity Analysis

This course introduces the student to Cybersecurity, which is the practice of defending mobile devices, computers, servers, networks, electronic systems, and data from malicious attacks. The course explains how to detect these threats, respond to them, secure a computer network, assess impact and damage from incidents, and select the best course of action in a cybersecurity threat scenario. Students will also learn about state-of-the-art security frameworks, identity and access management, and ways to compensate if all the possible controls are not in place for security. The course prepares the student for the CompTIA CySA+ certification. It is important that students understand basic network concepts prior to enrolling.

Credits

3

Enrollment Requirements

Corequisite: CET1600

Offered

Fall, Spring