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Cybersecurity Capstone

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Created by: Bo Yuan

Course Description

The Cybersecurity Capstone is specifically designed to provide a platform for verified learners to practice the hands-on cybersecurity skills and techniques studied in the courses of the RITx Cybersecurity MicroMasters program. It also includes the evaluation of the competencies and performance tasks that eble professiol cybersecurity success.Before enrolling in the Cybersecurity Capstone, you must successfully complete and pass the four courses in the RITx Cybersecurity MicroMasters program as a verified learner. Upon successful completion of the Cybersecurity Capstone, you will receive the Cybersecurity MicroMasters certificate.During the Cybersecurity Capstone, you will perform a set of hands-on lab exercises in a web-based virtual lab environment. Below are the requirements to successfully access the virtual lab environment:Access to a laptop or desktop computerA modern web browser with Javascript ebledA fast internet connectionThe areas of hands-on lab activities include, but are not limited to:basic systems and network services such as firewall, DNS, DHCP, Wiresharkdigital forensics investigation with tools such as Encase, FTK, and Volatility Frameworknetwork security related tools such as port scanning, Snort, and Metasploit, etc.You will be assessed by answering questions and uploading results based on hands-on lab activities completed in the web-based virtual lab environment. Assessment questions are within the edX platform.

Beginner Level

Instructor Details

Bo Yuan

Bo Yuan is a professor of computing security at the B. Thomas Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences at RIT. He received his PhD in Systems Science from Binghamton University.