ITSY 2473 - Principals of Ethical Hacking

Credits: 4

This course provides an in-depth exploration of ethical hacking practices and techniques, equipping students with the skills to proactively identify and address cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Students will learn the principles and frameworks used by ethical hackers, including penetration testing, social engineering, and network security. Emphasizing ethical and professional boundaries, the course covers practical applications for conducting authorized vulnerability assessments and crafting mitigation strategies. By the end, students will be able to help organizations safeguard their digital assets, effectively strengthening their security posture against cyber threats.

Lecture: 2
Lab: 4
Prerequisite(s): ITSY 2330; ITSY 2401