CISS 4332 - Penetration Testing and Incident Response

3 hrs

Overview of defensive and offensive techniques used by cybersecurity professionals and hackers to assess a computer network or system’s security controls. Topics include identifying and reducing the risks of cybercrime, ethical hacking standards and methodology, penetration testing and vulnerability assessments, and security incident response and recovery planning. Includes significant hands-on exercises to reinforce concepts discussed and enhance students’ skillsets.

Prerequisites: CISS 1310, CISS 1315, CISS 1341, CISS 1342, CISS 2350, CISS 3360 or permission of instructor.
Offered: As Needed.