COSC 216 - Introduction to Cybersecurity

Class Hours: 3
Lab/Discussion: 0
Credits: 3

Prerequisite: COSC 110
Corequisite: None
Restriction: None
Description: Introduces the fundamental theory and concepts for cybersecurity including security principles, ethical and professional issues in cybersecurity, attack strategies, risk management, access control, integrity management, cryptography basics, security protocols, and strategies for defending computers and networks. Includes practical hands-on learning activities to enhance understanding and to apply the theory and concepts.