HLS 555 - Cybersecurity for the Homeland Security Professional

This course examines practical, theoretical, and regulatory aspects of modern-day cyber threats and conflicts through the lens of U.S. Government cybersecurity policy. Through analysis of existing cyber threats, cybersecurity regulations and network attack case studies, the course explores the many challenges policy makers confront when attempting to codify domestic and international cyber security standards and enforceable laws. The course also examines smart and best practices in private-sector cyber security initiatives.

Credits: 3