Unit 4 – “Data, Software, Hardware, and Network Security”
25 Days
In this unit, students delve deep into the technical aspects of cybersecurity including data states and data controls, as well as vulnerabilities and exploits in software, hardware, networks, cyber-physical systems, and human use of data. Students in this unit acquire both theoretical understanding and practical, hands-on experience of cybersecurity as a complex set of systems, networks, and human interaction that is vulnerable to numerous exploits and needs to be protected.