MIS 401 Introduction to Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity is reported to be one of the hottest careers in current employment. There are more than one million cybersecurity job openings. Companies are eagerly seeking and hiring cybersecurity professionals to protect data, networks, systems, and critical infrastructures. With the advancement of technology into artificial intelligence, robotics, drones, Internet of Things, social media, communications, mobile technology, and more, a career in cybersecurity can open career doors for you. This course introduces the basics of cybersecurity beginning with the language and terminology of security and cybersecurity, and advances into networks, data, systems, security, network security, cryptography, operating systems, cybersecurity attacks, and current technologies of robotics, Internet of Things, mobile security, social media, and more. This fundamental cybersecurity course will propel you into higher level courses to start your cybersecurity career.
Prerequisite
MIS 105; open only to undergraduates in Metropolitan School of Professional Studies