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Introduction to Cybersecurity

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Course Information

Subject code

CJ

Subject Code Description

Criminal Justice

Course Number

1500

Course Title

Introduction to Cybersecurity

Catalog Subject and Course Number

CJ 1500

Catalog Title

Introduction to Cybersecurity

Course Description (Combined)

This course explores developments and changes in the practice of criminal justice brought about by technology and crime as well as the rapid technological change in computers and other internet access devices. Specific topics include: cybercrime, overview of the concepts and investigative requirements when dealing with cybersecurity, globalization of cybersecurity investigations, how different cybercrimes are committed, the rapid evolution of technology and its effects on crime, cybercrimes against persons, and criminal justice agencies involved in the investigation and prevention of cybercrimes.

Credit: 3

No Prerequisites and Corequisites