This hands-on course focuses on the latest security threats and advanced attack vectors while demonstrating hacking techniques, methodologies, tools, tricks and security measures. Topics include Intrusion Detection, Policy Creation, Social Engineering, DDOS Attacks, Buffer Overflow and Virus Creation. This course helps prepare students to take the CEH certification. Students are required to sign an agreement stating all knowledge learned in this course will not be used for illegal or malicious purposes.
Prerequisites
CIT240: Security+ or a Security+ Certification. Certification must have been earned within the past 5 years.
Corequisites
CIT116: IT: Linux or a Linux Certification. Certification must have been earned within the past 5 years.
Semester Offered
Spring