CSF – Cyber Security

Addresses real-world business challenges and hands-on exercises to ease students into network security fundamental objectives. This course includes topics such as: information security fundamentals, attackers and their attacks, security basics, security baselines, securing the network infrastructure, web security, protecting advanced communications, scrambling through cryptography, using and managing keys, operational security, policies and procedures, security management, and advanced security and beyond.

Provides an understanding of the ethical values surrounding the Internet, Free Speech and Content Control in Cyberspace, Intellectual Property, Securing Electronic Data, and Cyber Crimes. In addition, this course will look at Cyber Security as a whole covering terminology and the basics of this field and therefore is a great introduction course.

Designed to educate users in the technologies, terms, and processes related to Internet Security. Individuals will learn about the concepts and techniques related to general security, network security, operating system security, and methods for testing security. Both UNIX and Microsoft Windows operating systems are covered, providing a broad range of information essential for every Web Professional.

Students will master the skills necessary to launch and complete a successful computer investigation. This course guides students through conducting a high-tech investigation, from acquiring digital evidence to reporting its findings. Students will learn how to set up a forensics lab, how to acquire the proper and necessary tools, and how to conduct the investigation and subsequent digital analysis. The course features the latest forensic software, so students can become familiar with the tools of the trade.

Provides an in-depth understanding of how to effectively protect computer networks. Students will learn the tools and penetration testing methodologies used by ethical hackers. In addition, the course provides a thorough discussion of what and who an ethical hacker is and how important they are in protecting corporate and government data from cyber-attacks. Students will learn updated computer security resources that describe new vulnerabilities and innovative methods to protect networks. Also covered is a thorough update of federal and state computer crime laws, as well as changes in penalties for illegal computer hacking.

This course provides the groundwork for an understanding of what computer forensics is and the approach to collection of digital evidence. The following areas will be examined: Computer Forensics and Evidence Dynamics, Information Systems, Data Storage Systems and Media, Artifact Collection, Archiving and Maintaining Evidence, and Computer Evidence Collection and Preservation. This course is intended for students of computer forensics, law enforcement, system administrators, information technology security professionals, and legal professionals.