The Future of Cybersecurity
Technology is racing forward, and cybersecurity must stay ahead to meet new challenges and threats. In this class, you will learn about the changing landscape of cybersecurity, emerging mobile technologies that are likely to be targeted, and new forms of cyber-attacks being launched. By the end of the course, you will be able to implement the most cutting-edge practices in cybersecurity in order to protect against attacks.
Course Topics
Mobile Security Assessments
Learn to conduct security assessments on mobile devices, identifying vulnerabilities and understanding the methodologies to secure these devices against potential cyber-attacks.
Cloud Security Implementation
Dive into the security aspects of major cloud platforms such as Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, and Amazon Web Services, learning how to apply cloud security principles to safeguard cloud-based environments effectively.
Counteracting Social Engineering
Recognize and mitigate social engineering attacks, focusing on building a proactive defense for organizations. Students will engage in scenarios that simulate phishing, pretexting, baiting, and other social engineering tactics.
Exploring AI and Blockchain in Cybersecurity
Explore how artificial intelligence and blockchain technologies are reshaping the cybersecurity landscape. Students will learn about the vulnerabilities these technologies can introduce and how they can be leveraged to enhance security measures.
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Disclosure
This course is delivered online through an institution of the Lower Cost Models Consortium (LCMC) that is different than your degree-granting institution that awards the academic credit for the course.
