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Fundamentals of Cybersecurity (COMP 4361)

Term: 2026-2027 Academic Year Fall

Faculty

Nadeem Daudpota
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Schedule

Thu, 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM (8/19/2026 - 12/4/2026) Location: MAIN MBUIL

Description

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental concepts, principles, and practices of cybersecurity. Students will explore the importance of protecting information systems, networks, and data from cyber threats. Topics include security objectives, types of cyberattacks, threat actors, risk management, cryptography, network security, ethical and legal considerations, and best practices in personal and organizational security. Prerequisites: COMP 3324. You must have earned 60 credit hours before registering for this course.