CSCI 454 Introduction to Penetraton Testing

This class will provide students with methods of discovering ways of exploiting vulnerabilities to gain access to an information system. The topic will include different method of identifying system flaws from documentation, and source code analysis. Vulnerability scanning and passive/active reconnaissance techniques. Attack surface discovery and attack vectors. The class will also cover legal and ethical issues related to penetration testing.

Credits

3

Offered

Spring of even years