CYB 325 - Vulnerability Assess & Testing

Institution:

Immaculata University

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Description:

Cybersecurity professionals must be knowledgeable of the possible dangers to their systems. This course will review the common threats to computer networks and provide students with a basic understanding of how systems are attacked. Further, students will be introduced to industry standard and leading methodologies for vulnerability assessment as well as ethical hacking techniques used to simulate real-world attacks in order to assess security and demonstrate business risk. With this understanding of threats and attack techniques. Along with methodologies for technical security assessments, students will be positioned to evaluate network, system, and application security controls, identify and demonstrate security risks, and prioritize vulnerability remediation.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.immaculata.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 647-4400

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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