CIS 240 - Cybercrime

Institution:

Gwynedd Mercy University

Subject:

Description:

This course gives the student the knowledge and skills to identify, track and prosecute the cyber-criminal. Exposes the student to the process of detecting attacks and collecting evidence in a forensically sound manner with the intent to report crime and prevent future attacks. Students are introduced to advanced techniques in computer investigation and analysis with interest in generating potential legal evidence, provided preparation to identify evidence in computer related crime and abuse cases, as well as track the intrusive hacker?s path through a client system. Students are introduced to tools used in investigations, investigating network traffic, web attacks, DoS attacks and corporate espionage. Prerequisite: Any 100-level CIS course or permission of instructor

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.gmercyu.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 646-7300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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