Cybersecurity Capstone
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The Cybersecurity Capstone is specifically designed to provide a platform for verified learners to practice the hands-on cybersecurity skills and techniques studied in the courses of the RITx Cybersecurity MicroMasters program. It also includes the evaluation of the competencies and performance tasks that enable professional cybersecurity success.
Before enrolling in the Cybersecurity Capstone, you must successfully complete and pass the four courses in the RITx Cybersecurity MicroMasters program as a verified learner. Upon successful completion of the Cybersecurity Capstone, you will receive the Cybersecurity MicroMasters certificate.
During the Cybersecurity Capstone, you will perform a set of hands-on lab exercises in a web-based virtual lab environment. Below are the requirements to successfully access the virtual lab environment:
Access to a laptop or desktop computer
A modern web browser with Javascript enabled
A fast internet connection
The areas of hands-on lab activities include, but are not limited to:
basic systems and network services such as firewall, DNS, DHCP, Wireshark
digital forensics investigation with tools such as Encase, FTK, and Volatility Framework
network security related tools such as port scanning, Snort, and Metasploit, etc.
You will be assessed by answering questions and uploading results based on hands-on lab activities completed in the web-based virtual lab environment. Assessment questions are within the edX platform.
What you'll learn
- implementing solutions to secure computer systems and networks
- performing digital forensic investigations of real world cases
- detecting and investigating network intrusions.
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| Rating | 3.0★ based on 1 ratings |
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| Length | 8 weeks |
| Effort | 10 - 12 hours per week |
| Starts | On Demand (Start anytime) |
| Cost | $600 |
| From | Rochester Institute of Technology, RITx via edX |
| Instructors | Bo Yuan, Jonathan S. Weissman, Yin Pan, Tong Sun |
| Download Videos | On all desktop and mobile devices |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Programming |
| Tags | Computer Science |
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review and hands-on training
It was intended to be a review and hands-on training of the previous 4 classes, however, only 3 classes were represented.
guess the risk management
I guess the Risk Management class that I took was just filler?
really a network security
The Capstone class is really a network security class in disguise.
it was intended
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| Rating | 3.0★ based on 1 ratings |
|---|---|
| Length | 8 weeks |
| Effort | 10 - 12 hours per week |
| Starts | On Demand (Start anytime) |
| Cost | $600 |
| From | Rochester Institute of Technology, RITx via edX |
| Instructors | Bo Yuan, Jonathan S. Weissman, Yin Pan, Tong Sun |
| Download Videos | On all desktop and mobile devices |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Programming |
| Tags | Computer Science |
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