CIS-7005 - Critical Infrastructure Protection, Information Warfare, and Cyber Terrorism

Semester Credits: 3 Weeks: 8

In this course, students will examine critical infrastructure protection, information warfare, cyber terrorism, and evolving U.S. policy response to attacks. The primary focus is cyber terrorism, which is an emerging mode of information warfare that exploits civilian and military systems’ inherent vulnerabilities. Cyber terrorism’s broad reach affects national and global security. This course will focus on the human and technological aspects of cyber terrorism.