INTRODUCTION TO CYBER SECURITY (2 Credits)

Learning Outcomes:

On successful completion of this course, student will be able to: LO1 – Understand the difference between cybersecurity and information security; LO2 – Understand how to protect against cyber risks; LO3 – identify security breaches and discuss the restoration of data security; LO4 – identify countermeasures for physical security attacks; LO5 – evaluate physical security vulnerabilities.

Topics:

1. Cybersecurity Basics;
2. Personal Cybersecurity Part 1;
3. Personal Cybersecurity Part 2;
4. Personal Cybersecurity Part 3;
5. Securing a Business Part 1;
6. Securing a Business Part 2;
7. Securing a Business Part 3;
8. Securing the Cloud Part 1;
9. Securing the Cloud Part 2;
10. Testing Your Security Part 1;
11. Testing Your Security Part 2;
12. Enhancing Cybersecurity Awareness Part 1;
13. Enhancing Cybersecurity Awareness Part 2.