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CYBR 101 — CYBERSECURITY FUNDAMENTALS

5 credits Catalog-Derived
Computer Science Cyber Operations Computer Science Computer Science Cyber Operations
5
Objectives
5
Matches
0
Reviewed
2
Occupations
Your experience with this course
Top occupation matches for this course
39.6% Penetration Testers 2t
31.3% Computer Systems Engineers/Architec 1t

Learning Objectives & Matches

LO1

Identify social engineering attacks

1 O*NET task matches
Batch:
Penetration Testers
35% ok

Discuss security solutions with information technology teams or management.

LO2

Evaluate privacy and security threats

1 O*NET task matches
Batch:
Computer Systems Engineers/Arc 3.5/5
31% ok

Evaluate current or emerging technologies to consider factors such as cost, portability, compatibility, or usability.

LO3

Introduces cybersecurity fundamentals through sociology and psychology lenses, covering phishing, spoofing, privacy, social engineering, and ethics while developing critical thinking and information literacy skills.

1 O*NET task matches
Batch:
Penetration Testers
40% ok

Investigate security incidents, using computer forensics, network forensics, root cause analysis, or malware analysis.

LO4

Apply ethical principles to cybersecurity

1 O*NET task matches
Batch:
Penetration Testers
35% ok

Investigate security incidents, using computer forensics, network forensics, root cause analysis, or malware analysis.

LO5

Develop security awareness practices

1 O*NET task matches
Batch:
Penetration Testers
30% ok

Investigate security incidents, using computer forensics, network forensics, root cause analysis, or malware analysis.

Source: Course learning outcomes from the EWU catalog. O*NET task matches are computed by comparing each learning outcome statement against every O*NET task statement using sentence-embedding similarity; faculty review confirms which matches count as preparation evidence.