CPT-120

Introduction to Cybersecurity

Designed for students with no security experience or background, this course will cover basic terminology and concepts. Included will be the basics of computers and networking such as Internet Protocol, routing, Domain Name Service, and network devices. This course will introduce students to the basics of cryptography, security management, wireless networking, and organizational policy. Topics will include: an overview of the information security framework, network infrastructure security, security and cryptography, information security policy, and defense in depth. Other topics covered in this course include: basic security terminology and professional terms, network basics, tracert, nslookup, ipconfig, ping, DNS, DoS attacks, overview of malware, rules for avoiding viruses and vulnerabilities. Three class hours, two lab hours.

CPT-120 Sections for Summer 2019

With the following scheduling option(s)

1 Section Offered

CPT-120, Section 585

CRN #62366
Traditional (In-Person)

Instructor(s)

Candy Shaffer

Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureBrighton Campus
Building 09, Room 185
Jun 3rd, 2019 – Aug 10th, 2019Monday
5:30 pm - 9:20 pm
LaboratoryBrighton Campus
Building 09, Room 185
Jun 3rd, 2019 – Aug 10th, 2019Wednesday
5:30 pm - 9:20 pm
Type Lecture
Location Brighton Campus
Building 09, Room 185
Date(s) Jun 3rd, 2019 – Aug 10th, 2019
Day / Time Monday
5:30 pm - 9:20 pm
Type Laboratory
Location Brighton Campus
Building 09, Room 185
Date(s) Jun 3rd, 2019 – Aug 10th, 2019
Day / Time Wednesday
5:30 pm - 9:20 pm