Fundamentals of Cybersecurity II (Units 2; L-2; T-0; P-0)

Prerequisite – CYB 215

Course Contents       

Building on Fundamentals of Cybersecurity 1, the course explores modes of and motivation for attacks. Security in layers. Operating system protection mechanisms, intrusion detection systems, formal models of security, cryptography, Steganography, network and distributed system security, denial of service (and other) attack strategies, worms, viruses, transfer of funds/value across networks, electronic voting, secure applications, Cybersecurity policy, and government regulation of information technology