Mar 29, 2026  
Academic Catalog 2025-2026 
  
Academic Catalog 2025-2026
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IT 510 - Cybersecurity Strategies and Tactics


In this course students will learn basic information security goals of availability, integrity, accuracy, and confidentiality. Identification of exposures and vulnerabilities and appropriate countermeasures are addressed. Critical application of security strategies and tactics will be explored through hands on exercises.

Credit(s): 3

Prerequisite(s):
IT 532 .

Outcomes
  • Evaluate Cybersecurity goals and best practices as it relates to hands on certifications.
  • Implement security configurations on devices
  • Investigate attacks against systems that may cause a security breach to determine defensive controls.
  • Resolve security issues through identification, configuration, change control, and remediation
  • Design incident response procedures
  • Critique physical security procedures
  • Investigate common and advanced threats, vulnerabilities and attacks
  • Design and implement security strategies for network nodes
  • Integrate security best practices into a virtual environment



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