Cyber Security is designed to make systems less prone to attacks.  The intent is not to teach hacker prevention but how to harden the system such that the attacker will be discouraged and go somewhere else.  We study Tactical Perimeter Defense, Strategic Infrastructure Security, Advanced Security Implementation, and Forensic, Enterprise Security Solutions, and Advanced Security Implementation.

Subjects include: routers/access lists, designing firewalls, implementing IPSec and VPNs, designing intrusion detection system, configuring IDS, securing wireless networks, cryptography, hardening operating systems, attack techniques, security and the WWW, performing risk analysis, creating a security policy, analyzing packet signatures, introduction to trusted networks, computer forensics, law and legislation, biometrics, strong authentication, digital certificates, digital signatures, cryptography, private/public keys, message authentication, hardening linux/Window machines, network mapping/sweeping/scanning/vunlerability scanning, cracking encrypted passwords,securing DNS services, doing risk analysis, creating a security policy. analyzing packet signatures, trusted networks, managing certificates, building trusted networks, and secure email.

We have a computer named FRED.  Forensics Recovery of Evidence Device, designed to recover passworded files, hard drive information, and cell phone information.