2017-2018 Graduate Catalog

CS 639 Vulnerability Management

This course will provide lectures on vulnerability and compliance management for multiple systems and perform hands-on experience with Tenable Nessus (one of the industry-leading vulnerability and compliance scanning tools). It will provide students with a working knowledge and understanding of vulnerability and compliance management, and expose students to new system and application vulnerabilities that are identified on a daily basis and demonstrates the techniques for managing them. The purpose of this course is to teach students how to identify vulnerabilities, plan to remediate them, and track to make sure they do not return.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

CS 626 Intro to Cybersecurity, CS 627 System Security, CS 622 Network Security I