CSCI 5403 - Introduction to CyberSecurity for a Converged World
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Fall 2022 / Spring 2023 / Fall 2023 / Spring 2024
Introduces core concepts in cybersecurity including confidentiality, integrity, authentication, risk management, and adversarial thinking. The concepts will be applied to both traditional information technology (IT) systems and cyber physical systems (CPS). At the conclusion of the course, students should have a solid foundation in cybersecurity and hands-on experience. Degree credit not granted for this course and CYBR 5300.
CYBR 5300 - Introduction to CyberSecurity
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Fall 2022 / Spring 2023 / Fall 2023 / Spring 2024
Introduces core concepts in cybersecurity including confidentiality, integrity, authentication, risk management, and adversarial thinking. The concepts will be applied to both traditional information technology (IT) systems and cyber physical systems (CPS). The course provides a cyber security foundation that will allow practitioners in other fields apply to understand cyber security trade-offs and will also provide interested students with a basis further study in cyber security. At the conclusion of the course, students should have a solid foundation in cybersecurity and hands-on experience. Degree credit not granted for this course and CSCI 5403. Recommended restriction: for graduate students only.
CYBR 5330 - Digital Forensics
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Spring 2023 / Spring 2024
Learn how to identify, collect, examine, analyze, and present digital evidence and the legal challenges associated with conducting digital forensics investigations. Explore various file system types and structures. Learn how to recovery and extract potential evidence from deleted files and directories. Learn how to capture and profile data residing in live memory. Analyze running processes and recover memory artifacts. Learn about various methods data can be hidden on a computing devices, storage media, and within covert communications channels. Recommended prerequisites: CYBR 3300, CYBR 5300, CSCI 3403 or CSCI 5403.
CYBR 5350 - Security Auditing and Penetration Testing
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Fall 2022 / Fall 2023
This course is an introduction to the principles and techniques associated with security auditing and penetration testing. Topics covered include; planning, reconnaissance, scanning, enumeration, exploitation, post-exploitation, and reporting. Students discover how system vulnerabilities can be exploited. Students will develop an understanding of current cybersecurity issues and how user, administrator, and programmer errors can result in security breaches. Recommended prerequisites: CYBR 3300, CYBR 5300, CSCI 3403 or CSCI 5403.
