CSC 640 - ETHICAL HACKING

3 Credit Hour(s)
Introduction to the fundamentals of analysis and evaluation of cyber threats covering primary aspects in system defense to prevent unauthorized system access. Topics include vulnerability discovery and risk analysis, network attacks, penetration testing methods and tools, enumeration, 254 web server and application security, Wi-Fi and mobile security. This course includes hands-on lab, remote and inclass practice. Students will do a research paper on an approved topic and present it. Three hours of combined lecture and lab in a computer lab setting.

Prerequisite(s): Consent of the Department