IS 5610 - Cyber Security Fundamentals

This course introduces students to the knowledge necessary to improve security by identifying and prioritizing potential threats and vulnerabilities of a network including raising cybersecurity awareness; halting malware, resisting modern social engineering and phishing attacks; defending against various attacks and identification and selection of appropriate security technologies and policies for a given scenario. Advanced topics of encryption selection, cyberterrorism and information warfare, and basic computer forensics are introduced. Introduces the legal aspects of policies and issues with compliance.

IS 605, IS 630 for MSIS program.

Credit Hours: 3

Term Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer

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IS 5610 - Cyber Security Fundamentals