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Cybersecurity Course Descriptions

SM 6365

Cyber Crime and Computer Forensics

This course will assess the current and changing landscape of cybercrime and expose students to advanced concepts in computer forensic analysis, as part of a response to the investigation of an incident. The methods of collection, preservation, analysis and presentation of digital evidence will be presented to properly conduct a computer forensics investigation.

SM 6366

Cybersecurity Program Development & Operations

This course focuses on the foundations of a risk based cyber security program. Students will focus on applying threat, vulnerability and risk analysis in order to manage an organization’s IT security program.

SM 6368

Information Security-Focused on Data Security

This course focuses on treating an organization’s data as an asset that must be protected, ways to protect that data as an asset and the impact of data breach and/or theft of that data.

SM 6369

Cyber Networked Security

This course focuses on the security risks related to an organization’s enterprise network connections to the external web and implementing technology to mitigate the identified security risks.

SM 6374

Organizational Resilience

This course examines the role of business continuity as part of a comprehensive, threat based, risk management strategy by looking at standards, strategies, crisis management, employee orientation, plan development and testing.

SM 6375

Cyber Operations Capstone

This course is the capstone for the Cyber Security concentration. It focuses on identifying and using up-to-date intelligence in order to perform risk analysis, continuous monitoring and threat assessments to maintain security and reduce system vulnerabilities on a day to day basis.
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Elective Courses

SM 6310
Special Topics in Security Management

The focus of this course is a topic in security management that is not covered in the same scope or detail as one of the existing courses in the security management curriculum. This course may be repeated for credit as the topics vary and may be applied to the degree with the approval of the Program Director.

SM 6399
Direct Study in Security Management

Intensive individual study, under the guidance of a Security Management faculty member, of a body of knowledge or research topic, with an applied focus. This course may be repeated for credit as the topics vary and may be applied to the degree with the approval of the Program Director.