CIS-340 |
Computer Forensics |
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 . |
CIS-341 |
IT Security |
In this course students acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to securely manage and operate an IT infrastructure . Students will learn fundamental security basics such as the confidentiality , integrity , and availability of data in motion and data at rest , resilient network configurations , network hardening , encryption and authentication , intrusion detection , cryptography , and PKI infrastructure . In addition to becoming familiar with the threat landscape , students will learn how to identify and mitigate threats . Virtualization and storage security , incident response , and disaster recovery best practices will be discussed . |