CJS-2080 Introduction to Cybersecurity
This course offers an introduction to cyber and computer crimes and how to investigate them. Areas explored will include how computers work; computer operating systems; hardware and software; and an overview of the Internet. Some of the topics that will be covered include: email crimes; identity theft; false documents; computer related frauds like credit card, auction, and telephone frauds. In addition, computer related vice crimes will be explored including child pornography, drug trafficking, hacking, organized crime, and terrorism. Lastly, the course will discuss important topics for investigating computer crimes such as how to track Internet related crimes; how to use online resources; how to gather intelligence; and legal requirements regarding computer crimes and digital evidence.
Prerequisite
Take CJS-1001 as a prerequisite