Course 3 hours

BUSAD 5730 Executive Cyber Defense

2025-2026 Course Catalog

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Course description

To defend against hackers, you need to think like a hacker. This course covers the fundamentals of ethical hacking, from Linux commands and open-source tools to attack tree construction and vulnerability research. By the end of the course, you'll be able to use what you've learned to analyze, interpret, and communicate penetration tests and security strategies to executives.