CSEC 1520 - NETWORK DEFENSE & COUNTERMEASURES

Institution:

Northern Wyoming Community College District

Subject:

Computer Security

Description:

This course is designed to prepare students to think like a hacker and further understand how attackers compromise networks. The course prepares students to conduct test attacks to discover vulnerabilities before attackers do. Students use Kali Linux, a security-testing application for hand-on activities. The goal of the course is to develop a structured approach to conducting a security test. Additionally, students are introduced to the availability of professional certifications in this field.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sheridan.edu

Phone Number:

888-675-0505

Calendar System:

Semester

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