IS 70 - Introduction to Cybersecurity

    Recent Professors
    J. Boyer
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Summer 2026
    Class Size
    24–32 students
    Difficulty
    4.6Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Prerequisite: IS 52; IS 352 Advisory: ENGL C1000; ENGL C1000H
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course introduces the fundamental principles, topics, and skills required to pursue a career in Cybersecurity or Information Security and Risk Management at an enterprise organizational level. It addresses hardware, software, processes, communications, applications, policies, and procedures with respect to organizational Cybersecurity and Risk Management best practices, and preparation for the CompTIA Security+ certification exam.