CIS 177 - Ethical Hacking I

Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 3

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

College Level Prerequisites: None

Description: This first course in the Ethical Hacking series begins the student’s understanding of effectively protecting computer systems and networks. It focuses on the tools and techniques used by ethical hackers. This course looks at the legal framework surrounding “computer hacking,” intrusion detection, and penetration testing. This course in the Ethical Hacking series will prepare students to take the EC-Council’s Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) exam (312-50).

(CyberWatch common course equivalent: CW 225)

Department Consent: No Consent

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