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May 10, 2024
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CIS 591 - Ethical Hacking
Credit(s): 3
Cross-listed with: CIS 591 is cross-listed with CIS 432 . To distinguish CIS 591 from CIS 432 additional or differentiated assessments and/or assignments appropriate to the gradate level will be assigned.
Introduces the tools and techniques associated with the cybersecurity practice known as ethical hacking or penetration testing. The course covers not only laws and regulations, but also the steps in penetration testing such as planning, scanning, exploiting, and result reporting. Students are taught how system vulnerabilities and how to react and defend if they do occur as well as how to design controls to prevent future attacks in real-life situations. Other topics include: system, wireless, web and database hacking; penetration testing methods and tools. The course is designed to provide a rich learning experience to students through the use of hands-on exercises and discussions on the course material. SP Odd.
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