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Course Name
Long Title
Min Credits
Description
Requisites
CIS-325
Database Administration and Security
3.00
This course focuses on the performance , integrity , and security of relational databases . Mapping to the Microsoft Administering a SQL Database Infrastructure Exam ( 70-764 ), topics include configuring data access and auditing , database server backups and restores , monitoring SQL Server instances , maintaining high availability , and disaster recovery . Through hands-on labs students will learn client / server architecture , connection encryption , how to configure data collection for analysis , statistic management , and implementing failover cluster instances . Emphasis will be placed on current security threats such as SQL injections , data leaks , privilege escalation , stolen backups , and security policies .
Take CIS-215 . ( Required , Previous ) or instructor permission .
CIS-330 Networking Administration and Security 3.00
CIS-340 Computer Forensics 3.00
A more advanced study of computer systems and network administration using the latest Microsoft Server operating system . Topics include management of database , print , DHCP , DNS and other servers . Students will gain hands-on practical experience working with
Take CIS-230 . ( Required , Previous ) or Windows Active Directory . File management , virtualization , Microsoft instructor permission .
Azure cloud computing services are also discussed . Various security issues facing networks today as well as emerging technologies will be addressed .
This course introduces the student to the field of computer forensics and digital investigations . Students will learn the skills necessary to launch and complete a successful computer investigation through hands-on data acquisition , analysis , and reporting . Students will learn the components necessary to create an effective , efficient , and secure computer forensic lab . Popular tools and forensic methodologies currently used in the industry will be introduced . Network forensics and the examination of non-traditional devices will also be discussed . Students will work on hands-on labs using the software and techniques discussed in class .
Take 1 200-level course ; From Subject CIS . ( Required , Previous ) or instructor permission .