Cybersecurity

IDCP Cybersecurity Badge

The Cybersecurity certificate is suitable for entry-level positions in the computer science or information technology fields, senior system managers or system administrators, or technical professionals looking to broaden their skill set or transition into security from adjacent fields such as criminal justice, business and finance, or healthcare.

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This course deals with security concerns in the rapidly evolving world of mobile and wireless devices for the home and workplace. Students will explore the wireless network infrastructure, along with wireless LAN (WLAN) security threats and auditing tools. Students will gain experience with WLAN implementation, management, and countermeasures, rogue access points, fingerprinting mobile devices, and the unique challenges of implementing WLAN security policies. Case studies using both iPhone and Android platforms will be discussed.

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This course deals with security concerns in the rapidly evolving world of mobile and wireless devices for the home and workplace. Students will explore the wireless network infrastructure, along with wireless LAN (WLAN) security threats and auditing tools. Students will gain experience with WLAN implementation, management, and countermeasures, rogue access points, fingerprinting mobile devices, and the unique challenges of implementing WLAN security policies. Case studies using both iPhone and Android platforms will be discussed.

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This course deals with security concerns in the rapidly evolving world of mobile and wireless devices for the home and workplace. Students will explore the wireless network infrastructure, along with wireless LAN (WLAN) security threats and auditing tools. Students will gain experience with WLAN implementation, management, and countermeasures, rogue access points, fingerprinting mobile devices, and the unique challenges of implementing WLAN security policies. Case studies using both iPhone and Android platforms will be discussed.

The IDCP is on hiatus for the 2024-2025 academic year. Please check back with us later in 2025 for more information.