Title

CSEC2210 - Security Breaches and Countermeasures

Description

This course introduces the student to the various methodologies for attacking a network. The student will be introduced to concepts, principles and techniques, supplemented by hands-on exercises for attacking and disabling a network. The course will emphasize network attack methodologies with the emphasis on student use of network attack techniques and tools.

API ID

Credits

3 (2/1/0)

Prerequisites

CPTR2236

OR

CSEC1110

Competencies

Describe threats to and vulnerabilities of systems.
Perform risk management functions.
Plan a security assessment using current practices.
Perform a security assessment using current practices.
Utilize current tools to assess network security.
Conduct a penetration test using current practices.
Employ information reconnaissance techniques.
Conduct an IT audit using current best practices.
Implement countermeasures for networks.
Complete written documentation of threats.
Evaluate methods of non-network methods to gain network access.
Analyze methods used by attackers to avoid detection.
Conduct attacks on a controlled network.
Demonstrate ethical behavior.

Degrees that use this course

Cybersecurity

Degree:

Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

Location:

Moorhead Campus

Online

Credits:

60