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CYBR 499 Cybersecurity Capstone II - Design, Development, and Implementation

This project-driven course helps students integrate and apply cybersecurity knowledge, skills, and abilities into a comprehensive experience that demonstrate their summative expression of what students have learned in the undergraduate Cybersecurity program. Students are expected to demonstrate their mastery through independently selecting and researching a project concept, its analysis and implementation, and presentation of a final report.

Prerequisites

Special information

Prerequisite: Successful completion of CYBR 498 Capstone I course or Instructor Permission. The student must have completed core cybersecurity major requirements and a minimum of 100 earned credits prior to registering for this course. Note: This course should be taken the semester in which the student intends to graduate. Students are responsible to both be aware of and abide by prerequisites for CFS/CYB/ICS courses for which they enroll, and will be administratively dropped from a course if they have not met prerequisites.
First day attendance is mandatory.
4 Undergraduate credits

Effective August 15, 2022 to present

Learning outcomes

General

  • Integrate and apply cybersecurity knowledge and skills along with industry best practices to implement and perform various security operations to defend an enterprise against cyber adversaries.
  • Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders using strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Demonstrate the ability to collaborate effectively within a highly pressured team environment.
  • Identify, analyze, and synthesize scholarly and professional literature on cybersecurity and be able to articulate research work in a well-written and orally presented project.
  • Understand various legal and compliance aspects of cybersecurity.
  • Demonstrate sensitivity to and sound judgment on ethical issues and dilemmas as they arise in cybersecurity and operations and will adhere to accepted norms of professional responsibility.

Summer 2024

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50 Cybersecurity Capstone II - Design, Development, and Implementation Witt, Sahar Books for CYBR-499-50 Summer 2024 Course details for CYBR-499-50 Summer 2024

Fall 2024

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50 Cybersecurity Capstone II - Design, Development, and Implementation Witt, Sahar Books for CYBR-499-50 Fall 2024 Course details for CYBR-499-50 Fall 2024

Spring 2025

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50 Cybersecurity Capstone II - Design, Development, and Implementation Witt, Sahar Books for CYBR-499-50 Spring 2025 Course details for CYBR-499-50 Spring 2025