CST 217 - Ethical Hacking

This course equips students with the skills and knowledge necessary to become ethical hackers. Lectures cover the concepts of security systems and network defense, providing countermeasures against vulnerabilities within networks. Participants will develop a comprehensive understanding of how hackers compromise computer systems using current tools, and penetrating testing methodologies.
Prerequisite(s): ENG 097, if required by DSP, and CST 161
2 lecture and 2 laboratory hours per week
3 credit hours