Cybersecurity

Grade(s): 10, 11, 12

Credit(s): 1.0

Meets: 1 period a day

Location: FutureForward at Bollman

In this one-year course students will explore the current cyber threat landscape to understand the types of adversaries organizations face and the techniques adversaries use to compromise systems and data. Students will learn how vulnerabilities create risks and how organizations implement security controls to manage that risk. Topics in this course include law, ethics, physical, operational, application and network security, security controls, cryptography, access control,
attacks and detection, and response and recovery. Students will research emerging trends in cybersecurity and gain hands-on experience implementing security protocols.

Counseling Notes:
1. Prerequisite: Coding I or AP Computer Science Principles
2. This course may be taken online through Bollman (Contact Bollman counselors for details)
3. Course fee: $20.00