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Cybersecurity Analyst

Course Information

Subject

CIT

Course Number

261

Status

Active

Course Title

Cybersecurity Analyst

Course Description

This course is designed for students in the IT security field that are looking to gain skills in the security analyst area. Students will be able to perform data analysis and interpret the results to identify vulnerabilities, threats and risks to an organization. Additionally, students will be able to configure and use threat-detection tools as well as secure and protect applications and systems within an organization. This course offers behavioral analytics skills to identify and combat malware, and advanced persistent threats (APTs), resulting in enhanced threat visibility across a broad attack surface. Students will be prepared for the CompTia Cybersecurity Analyst certification.

Minimum Credit Hours

3

Maximum Credit Hours

3

Total Completions Allowed for Credit

1

Lecture - Lab Hours

(2-2)

Requirements

Prerequisites: CIT 152 (C or better) OR Consent of Instructor

Course fee

PCS Code

1.2