ACS 4620 Advanced Topics in Cyber Security
This course focuses on current and potential attacks in the ever-increasing technological threat landscape, as well as how to use modern detection tools. Topics include the evolution of ransomware, the emergence of sophisticated artificial intelligence based attacks, and new vulnerabilities introduced by the Internet of Things (IoT.). Students will further discuss international law and standards, assuring compliance with modern governance and security standards when maintaining secure solutions in different industries. Furthermore, students will gain experience in the use of new, autonomous anomaly detection techniques to prevent breaches before they occur.