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Intro to Cybersecurity

Class Number: IT - SEC 10151100-1 - Intro to Cybersecurity
Offering Status: Open
Academic Level: Post_Secondary
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Course Description

10-151-100 INTRO TO CYBERSECURITY ...learners will develop an understanding of cybersecurity methods, terms, and key technical concepts to identify and protect assets against attacks.

Course Typically Offered

  • Summer
  • Fall
  • Spring

Most NWTC classes are offered in 8-week sessions. Learn more about how our class schedule can help you succeed.

What will I learn?

  1. Explore what information security is and who is responsible for attacks.
  2. Explain cryptography and different cryptographic algorithms.
  3. Identify threats and attacks on hardware devices and the security that can protect them.
  4. Identify threats against network infrastructure and how to protect a network.
  5. Explore the operation and management of a security operation center.

Class Details

Class Number:
IT - SEC 10151100-1 - Intro to Cybersecurity
Location:
NWTC Green Bay
Date:
-
Delivery:
Blended
Term:
2026 Fall Session 1

Class Notes

Class Format: 

  • Combination of in-person and online instruction. 

  • Attend in-person sessions at specified dates, times, and location. 

  • Access remaining instruction online. 

Meetings Times

Dates Day(s) / Time Location
8/20/2026 - 10/12/2026 Thursday
10:30 AM - 11:20 AM
Green Bay Campus Room BT253
8/20/2026 - 10/12/2026 Online
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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