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IS 567

Cybersecurity and Penetration Testing

Information Systems Marriott School of Business

Course Description

Covers advanced computer systems security, vulnerabilities and exploits, system and network attacks, ethical hacking and penetration testing. Also addresses cyber security, cyber weapons, and advanced persistent threats along with legal and regulatory requirements for security and privacy.

When Taught

Winter

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Fee

200

Title

Planning & scoping

Learning Outcome

<p>Plan and scope a penetration testing engagement.</p>

Title

Legal & compliance requirements

Learning Outcome

<p>Apply legal and compliance requirements to cybersecurity audits, implementations, and situations.</p>

Title

Tools & techniques

Learning Outcome

<p>Use appropriate tools and techniques to perform and analyze scans and tests.</p>

Title

Results & remediation

Learning Outcome

<p>Effectively communicate results and propose remediation techniques.</p>