CINF 3341 - Cyber Attacks and Defense

Credit Hours: 3

This course introduces the basics of cyber attacks and cyber defense mechanisms, with an emphasis on cyber operations. It discusses what cybersecurity entails in organizational and enterprise settings, plus other non-technical factors in securing cyberspace. The overall objective is to help our future computing professionals develop an essential understanding of the fundamental concepts underlying cybersecurity. Students will perform hands-on activities, which enhance the understanding by allowing students to see security in action.

Prerequisites: CSCI 1471 or equivalent