Course Description
This is the first course in the Graduate Certificate Program in Cybersecurity . This course will introduce the networking and cybersecurity background that you’ll need to succeed in the other courses in the certificate program. Cybersecurity emphasizes prevention of attacks that are perpetrated using the Internet. It includes application security, information security, and network security. Because the foundations of cybersecurity rely so heavily on knowledge of networking, this course will cover networking background before discussing details of cybersecurity.