Cyber Security
This three-year advanced diploma in Cyber Security will provide students with the foundational information security (InfoSec) skills and knowledge necessary to be successful in the IT security industry. Foundational topics in our cybersecurity courses include information security, ethics, network management/analysis, programming and scripting, operating systems, and database management. Building on those foundational topics, the curriculum will also develop students' skills in the areas of risk analysis, cryptography, vulnerability testing, access control implementation, and security audit performance. Graduates of this program will be able to proactively implement sound security practices to mitigate security risks and respond quickly to security breaches and issues that may have occurred.
Course syllabus:
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Operating Syst Fundamentals for Security
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Networking Fundamentals for Security
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Programming Fundamentals for Security
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Database Fundamentals for Security
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Ethics
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Cyber Security
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Reason & Writing 1 for IT
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Cybercrime
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Network Components
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Scripting for Web Security
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Cryptography & Authentication Systems
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Securing Linux
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Securing Windows Systems
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Communications for IT
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Co-operative Education Employment Prep
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Network Protocols
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Scripting for Security
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Web Security 1
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Security Mechanisms
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Auditing & Security Controls
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Security Management
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Technical Writing & Presentation
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Criminology
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Wireless & Mobile
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Network Security Monitoring
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Evolving Technologies & Threats
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Computational Intelligence for Security
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Web Security 2
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Digital & Network Forensics
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Perimeter Defence & Design
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Attack Vectors & Analysis
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Incidence Handling & Response
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Penetration Testing
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Windows Security-Adv
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Research Project
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Secure Network Architecture
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Hacking Techniques & Exploits
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Penetration Testing-Adv
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Malware Analysis & Response