CYB 680 - Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure

3 Cr. Hrs.

Based on significant content from government and industry sources, students are given an introduction to protecting cyber-based systems that support critical economic sectors. All critical economic sectors from Presidential Policy Directive/PPD-21 will be examined. A focus on physical security is provided. The course examines and students are assigned a review of information/cyber warfare literature and doctrine. Coverage of relevant security maturity models is provided. Students practice securing industrial systems in a virtual environment.

Typical Periods Offered: Every 18-24 months or as needed.

Prerequisite(s): CYB 640, Defensive Cyber Operations

CYB 650, Offensive Cyber Operations
Grading Basis: Graded Repeatable: No Typical Periods Offered: Spring