This course equips students with practical skills to identify and mitigate cybersecurity threats, emphasizing hardware aspects within enterprise networks. Through lectures and hands-on labs, students will learn advanced threat-hunting techniques, including hardware-based malware detection and firmware analysis. By the end of the course, students will have a robust understanding of hardware and physical security in networks and be well-prepared for various roles in cybersecurity.

This course introduces students to the use of scripting and automation tools in cybersecurity and system administration, focusing on Python and PowerShell. Students will learn to automate tasks like system monitoring, log analysis, and threat detection, enhancing security and IT management efficiency. Through hands-on assignments, students will gain practical skills in scripting for cybersecurity operations and system administration.

This course provides students with essential skills in identifying and mitigating cybersecurity threats, with a focus on the hardware aspects of desktops and enterprise networks. Through hands-on labs and real-world case studies, students will learn advanced threat-hunting techniques, hardware-based detection strategies, and the integration of hardware and software tools. Students will be exposed to cybersecurity analysis and threat hunting, as well as securing enterprise networks against sophisticated cyber-attacks.