CIS 76 - Introduction to Cybersecurity: Ethical Hacking

    Recent Professors
    Elizabeth Louise Shaw
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    30 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    CIS 75 - Fundamentals of Computer Security
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Introduces the various methodologies for attacking a network. Covers network attack methodologies with the emphasis on student use of network attack techniques and tools, and appropriate defenses and countermeasures. Provides a hands-on practical approach to penetration testing measures and ethical hacking in a project-based environment. May be offered in a distance-learning format.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 2:40pm–4:00pm