CYBR 3320 - Cybersecurity Prevention and Protection

UG
Credit Hours: 3

This class will provide students with an in-depth study of the theories and practices to prevent cyber-attacks. Countermeasures discussed include training, encryption, VPN’s, policies, practices, access controls, secure systems development, software assurance arguments, verification and validation, firewall architectures, anti-virus, patching practices, personnel security practices, and physical security practices. Business continuity plans and disaster recovery plans (BCP, DRP) are also discussed. Strategies for large-scale prevention are also discussed, such as critical infrastructure protection, international collaboration, and law enforcement.

Prerequisites: CYBR 1310, CYBR 1320, CYBR 2320, CYBR 2340.
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0

Note: This course is available only to students enrolled in the McMurry Online Degree Program and majoring in Cybersecurity.