This course presents an intensive experience during which students build a software system they intend to be secure, and then attempt to show that other students' projects are insecure, by finding flaws in them.
Cybersecurity Capstone Project
Cybersecurity Capstone Project
This course is part of Cybersecurity Specialization
Instructor: Jennifer Golbeck
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Course
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals
4.2
(136 reviews)
Intermediate level
No previous experience necessary
4 hours (approximately)
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
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English
Subtitles: Arabic, French,
Course
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals
4.2
(136 reviews)
Intermediate level
No previous experience necessary
4 hours (approximately)
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Build your subject-matter expertise
This course is part of the Cybersecurity Specialization
When you enroll in this course, you'll also be enrolled in this Specialization.
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There are 4 modules in this course
Participate in the Build-it, Break-it, Fix-it contest to test your skills at building secure software, and breaking software vulnerable to attack.
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2 videos5 readings
Group Project Work
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