Cyber-Security and Cyber-Warfare (CS-0028)
Spring 2025 · CS 0028 · Tufts University · 3 credits · Undergraduate
An interdisciplinary analysis of cybersecurity and cyberwar in the United States and other countries. Policymaking and intelligence aspects of cybersecurity and political science and the technical constraints of computer networks and software. Exploit methods including packet analysis, password cracking, social engineering, reconnaissance, and malware analysis. State-backed and non-state actors engaged in cyber-espionage, counterintelligence, deterrence, and offensive cyber-operations. Prerequisites: Political Science 61 or Computer Science 11.
Course codes: CS-0028, CS 0028, CS0028, CS-28, CS 28, CS28, PS-0164, PS 0164, PS0164, PS-164, PS 164, PS164
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