CSSE 142 - Practical Security III
- Credit Hours: 2L-2C Term
- Term Available: F
- Graduate Studies Eligible: No
- Prerequisites: CSSE 141
- Corequisites: None
A third-level class on exploiting and securing computer systems, networks, and web sites. This class continues the introduction to applied cybersecurity topics and focus on applying concepts learned in CSSE140/141 to security competitions such as capture-the-flag events. This class exposes students to strategy used in security competitions, teamwork skills for effective competition, and construction of set of exercises used for running a CTF event. Students will work in teams to solve security-oriented problems, apply their skills to create competition challenges/exercises for use in CSSE 141 and for competition training, practice for security competitions, and participate in or run a few security competitions.