CS 279 - Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking

Credits: 5
LEC hours per week: 5
Students will learn how to exploit networks in the manner of an attacker in order to find out how to protect networks and personal systems from them. Students will learn through lectures and hands-on labs a baseline knowledge of security threats, risks, and countermeasures. At the end of the course, a successful student will have knowledge and experience enough to take the Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) exam.
Course Attribute(s): None