Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity
Students in the Cybersecurity Program will learn the vital components to cybersecurity fundamentals including threat detection, digital forensics, network infrastructure, ethical hacking, and even social engineering. Throughout the course, students will have the ability to receive several industry certifications that are in relation to the cybersecurity industry such as E|HA, C|FA, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Net+, CompTIA Sec+, Testout, in addition to college credit. Students will have the ability to participate in many cybersecurity challenges such as the National Cyber League and CyberPatriot.
Special Class Features
- Information System Management (network management, cloud computing, firewalls, virtual machines)
- Cyber Security Information & Information Assurance (Intro to Cyber, Cybersecurity Essentials, Cyber Law & Ethics, Microsoft WIndows Security, Linux Security, & Threats to Cloud Security)
- Digital Forensics (data recovery, log analysis, phishing scheme logic, confidential information, forensic tools)
- Ethical Hacking (pen testing, case studies, system hacking attacks, types of attacks)
Course Content
- Drone Hacking & Swarms
- Security Policies
- Kali Linux Tools
- Virtual Machines
- Threats & Malware
- Phishing Scheme Attacks
- Physical Security Analysis
- Smart Home Automation Testing
- Networks
- Routers/Switches
- WiFi Technologies
- Servers
Future Employment
Cybersecurity Analyst, Chief Information Security Officer, Security Director (Computing, Networking, IT), Security Architect, Security Engineer, IT Security Consultant
Articulation and/or Credentials
Articulation:
- Baker College
- Davenport University
- Delta College
- Ferris State University
- Jackson Community College
- Washtenaw Community College
- Wayne Community College
Credentials:
- Testout PC Pro
- CompTIA A+
- Testout Security Pro
- CompTIA Sec+
- Testout Net Pro
- CompTIA Net+
- Ethical Hacking Associate
- Cyber Forensics Associate
- Testout Linux Pro
- CompTIA Linux+
- CompTIA Cloud+
