Feb 13, 2025  
PUBLISHED 2025-2026 Credit Catalog 
    
PUBLISHED 2025-2026 Credit Catalog

ITSC 410 - Cyber Security Essentials


Description
This course introduces you to the fundamental concepts in cyber security, including cyber risk management, host and network security, identification and access control, cryptography and organizational security. This course is mapped to the CompTIA Security+ industry certification: SY0-701, a globally recognized entry-level certification for many cyber security jobs. During lectures, activities and labs you’ll cover topics including attacks, threats and vulnerabilities, as well as architecture and design, operations and incident response (IR), and implementation. The course concludes with an examination of governance, risk management and compliance (GRC).



3 Credits

Time Guidelines
The standard instructional time for this course is 48 hours.