Cybersecurity & IT Infrastructure” is a foundational course that introduces students to the essential principles and practices of cybersecurity within the context of IT infrastructure management. This course is designed for those looking to establish or advance their careers in IT support, system administration, or cybersecurity, as it provides critical skills for designing, protecting, and maintaining secure networks and systems.
The course covers a wide range of topics, from understanding cybersecurity fundamentals and threat landscapes to implementing practical security measures and managing IT infrastructure. Students will gain hands-on experience in network configuration, endpoint protection, data encryption, access control, and incident response, helping them understand the best practices for safeguarding systems and data.
Through real-world examples, labs, and a capstone project, students will be well-prepared to identify and respond to security threats, maintain secure IT environments, and support organizational cybersecurity strategies.