CIS 482 - Ethical Hacking

    Recent Professors
    Sandra J. Jones
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    35 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    CIS 151
    Spring 2026 Sections
    View Spring 2026 sections of CIS 482
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Students will scan, test, hack and secure systems, implement perimeter defenses, and scan and attack virtual networks. Other topics include intrusion detection, social engineering, footprinting, DDoS attacks, buffer overflows, SQL injection, privilege escalation, trojans, backdoors and wireless hacking. Legal restrictions and ethical guidelines emphasized. This course also helps prepare students to pass the Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH) exam.