Course Standards

2026-2027 Academic Year

DRAFT CMS until August 14, 2026.

CI30 Cybersecurity I

Course Type: Adopted

Standard/Objective NumberStandard/ObjectiveCourse WeightRBT Designation
1.00Understand threats, attacks and vulnerabilities.40%B2 Understand Conceptual
1.01Analyze indicators of compromise and determine the type of malware.9%-
1.02Compare types of attacks.7%-
1.03Explain threat actor types and attributes.6%-
1.04Explain penetration testing concepts.6%-
1.05Explain vulnerability scanning concepts.6%-
1.06Explain the impact associated with types of vulnerabilities.6%-
2.00Understand technologies and tools.30%B2 Understand Conceptual
2.01Install and configure network components, both hardware and software based, to suport organizational security.7%-
2.02Use appropriate software tools to assess the security posture of an organization.4%-
2.03Troubleshoot common security issues.3%-
2.04Analyze and interpret output form security technologies.5%-
2.05Deploy mobile devices securely.6%-
2.06Implement secure protocols.5%-
3.00Understand architecture and design.30%B2 Understand Conceptual
3.01Explain use cases and purpose for frameworks, best practices and secure configuration guides.4%-
3.02Implement secure network architecture concepts.3%-
3.03Implement secure systems design.3%-
3.04Explain the importance of secure staging deployment concepts.4%-
3.05Explain the security implications of embedded systems.4%-
3.06Understand secure application development and deployment concepts.3%-
3.07Understand cloud and vitualization concepts.3%-
3.08Explain how resiliency and automation strategies reduce risk.3%-
3.09Explain the importance of physical security controls.3%-