IT 482 - Cybersecurity Capstone

Description:
This course is to provide a culminating experience for students in the cybersecurity specializations. Course will be offered every year. Course will not have an established scheduling pattern.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisites: IT 336 and IT 338 and IT 436 and IT 438.

Credits: (4)

General Education Category: CE - Culminating Experience

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Given a scenario, students will use risk-assessment techniques to prioritize the defense of a given set of information assets.
Determine and implement the appropriate defensive mechanisms to protect the information assets.
Use various attack vectors to test the defensive mechanisms.
Use various digital forensics techniques to assess the effectiveness of their defensive mechanisms and to witness what data was breached.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
1/18/18

Anticipated Course Offering Terms and Locations: