Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

CYB 401 — Systems Vulnerability Assessment and Testing

CYB department course · Nigerian universities

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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

describe penetration testing methodologies, practice test planning and scheduling
assess information gathering, password cracking penetration testing and security analysis
execute attack surface analysis, fuzz testing, patch management, and security auditing

Course contents

Definition of systems vulnerability. Methods and the testing methods using different techniques. Mitigation of risks and how to enhance the security of a company’s infrastructure. Penetration testing methodologies, test planning and scheduling. Information gathering. Password cracking. Penetration testing and security analysis.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study CYB 401.

CYB 401 — Systems Vulnerability Assessment and Testing

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

Course contents

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