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2026 - 2027 General Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
2026 - 2027 General Catalog and Student Handbook

CIS 245 - Cyber Defense

3 credits


Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor
The course provides students with information on the concept of cyber defense. Topics include information relative to legal aspects of cyber attacks, threats to various levels of national and local social infrastructure, financial systems, personal data, and other direct and indirect threats. As part of this course students explore current and historical cyber threats and U.S. policy regarding infrastructure protection.