This course focuses on cybersecurity theory, information protection and assurance, and computer systems and networks security. The objectives are to understand the basic security models and concepts, learn fundamental knowledge and tools for building, analyzing, and attacking modern security systems, and gain hands-on experience in cryptographic algorithms, security fundamental principles, and Internet security protocol and standards. (Offered fall)
Cyber Defense Fundamentals
Host University
Old Dominion University
Semester
Fall 2025
Course Number
ECE 516 CRN 12931
Credits
3
Discipline
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Instructor
Banerjee, Soumya (S1BANERJ@ODU.EDU)
Times and Days
07:25 PM - 10:05 PM
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Course Information
Prerequisites
Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor. Pre- or corequisite: ECE 355.