ISTC 1123 — Cyber Operations
Sem: S 2 Lec. /2 Lab Hrs./week Prerequisite: ISTC 1113 Cybersecurity Essentials with a grade of “C” or better. This course focuses on security concepts and skills needed for monitoring, detecting, investigating, analyzing, and responding to security events, thus protecting systems and organizations from cybersecurity risks, threats, and vulnerabilities. This course aligns with the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) Cybersecurity Workforce Framework to support consistent communication language for cybersecurity education, training, and workforce development. In addition, this course covers knowledge and skills needed to successfully handle the tasks, duties, and responsibilities of an associate-level Security Analyst working in a Security Operations Center (SOC). A lab fee is required.