FXUA Computer Science: Essentials of Cybersecurity (ECS)
Issued by
New Lines Institute
Earners of this badge have developed practical knowledge of computer security incident response, computer criminal evidence collection, hacker tools analysis, computer / network forensic reporting, and investigation for email, malicious code, and networking devices attacks. Students know how to use tools like Wireshark and Nmap to examine information security threats, information security methods, and implementation approaches used in the information technology industry.
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- Level Foundational
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Earning Criteria
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Complete COMP 130: Ethical, Societal and Legal Aspects of Computing. Course requirements and evaluation criteria consist of Quizzes, Presentations, Assignments, Midterm Exam, and Final Exam.
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Complete COMP 345: Introduction to Computer Security. Course requirements and evaluation criteria consist of Projects, Assignments, Quizzes, Midterm Exam, and Final Exam.
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Complete COMP 365: Cyber Security and Information Assurance. Course requirements and evaluation criteria consist of Projects, Assignments, Quizzes, Midterm Exam, and Final Exam.
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Complete COMP 370: Digital Forensics. Course requirements and evaluation criteria consist of Projects, Assignments, Quizzes, Midterm Exam, and Final Exam.
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Complete COMP 380: Wireless and Mobile Security. Criteria requirements and evaluation criteria consist of Projects, Assignments, Quizzes, Midterm Exam, and Final Exam.
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Complete COMP 392: Internship in Cyber Security. Course requirements and evaluation criteria consist of Project Proposals, Monthly Reports, and Site Supervisor Reports.
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Complete COMP 430: Ethical Hacking. Course requirements and evaluation criteria consist of Assignments, Quizzes, Midterm Exam, and Final Exam.