CIS 170 - Introduction to Ethical Hacking

    Recent Professors
    Luis Celada
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    7.0Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    CIS 210 with a grade of "C" or better.
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Prerequisite: CIS 210 with a grade of "C" or better. This course introduces the concept of ethical hacking and systems defense. Topics covered include security concepts, tools, and procedures in evaluating environ- ments to identify, exploit, report and recommend corrective actions to be taken in respect to threats and vulnerabilities. This course is designed for students who wish to pursue certifications in the certified systems defense fields, including Certified Ethical Hacker(CEH).