This course explores modern cybersecurity principles, practices, and technologies. Students will gain an understanding of the core concepts necessary to protect digital assets, identify threats, and implement effective security controls across enterprise environments. Learn foundational cybersecurity principles and practices with access control, attack vectors, data protection strategies, cryptographic concepts and solutions. Explore core components of enterprise-level networks such as security appliances, screened subnets, firewalls, VPNs, switch and router security
Outcomes
- This course explores modern cybersecurity principles, practices, and technologies. Students will gain an understanding of the core concepts necessary to protect digital assets, identify threats, and implement effective security controls across enterprise environments. Learn foundational cybersecurity principles and practices with access control, attack vectors, data protection strategies, cryptographic concepts and solutions. Explore core components of enterprise-level networks such as security appliances, screened subnets, firewalls, VPNs, switch and router security
- Identify common cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors
- Apply cryptographic concepts and solution including encryption algorithms, hashing, digital signatures, and key management to protect data at rest and in transit
- Compare and contrast access control models, authentication methods, and authorization technologies to enforce the principle of least privilege
- Describe core components of enterprise-level networks, including security appliances, screened subnets, firewalls, VPNs, and switch/router security
Campus
Central