Security Automation

Course Description

This course builds on CYB 216 and covers advanced topics in security automation. Students will learn how to manage security related code in a software repository. Students will write integrated scripts to implement and assess system security. Use of devops automation tools to securely manage infrastructure will also be covered.

Learning Outcomes

  • Conduct advanced cybersecurity functions across multiple systems with common security automation tools.
  • Manage security automation tools with a software repository tool.
  • Collect cybersecurity related data from multiple systems using security automation tools.

Prerequisites

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