An introduction to the concepts of securing cloud-based technology systems. The course covers architectural and security design requirements of cloud systems. Topics includes data security, virtual networks and storage, virtualization architectures, platform administration, application security and identity management. Governance, legal and compliance issues that impact cloud systems are examined. Students will build and secure a virtual private cloud network using a large cloud service provider.

Prerequisite(s): CYB 210 , Cryptography. CYB 210 can be either a pre or co-requisite.

CYB 230 , Network Security. Corequisite(s): CYB 210 , Cryptography. CYB 210 can be either a pre or co-requisite.
Typical Periods Offered: Fall

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