CST 210 - Principles of Cybersecurity

This course introduces the student to the field of cybersecurity. It presents a comprehensive survey of the breadth of cybersecurity. This includes local host, network, web, and databases that are prone to attack. The student will focus on the identification of security threats and countermeasures that can be taken to make these systems more secure. Students will also learn about the legal, compliance, ethical and professional issues in cybersecurity.
Prerequisites: ENG 097, MAT 019 or MAT 022.
3 lecture hours per week.
3 credit hours.