Katy High School – Cybersecurity II

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

This course provides an understanding of cybersecurity concepts, system vulnerabilities, common cyber-attack mechanisms and tools, intrusion detection systems, and methods to mitigate cybersecurity risks. Simulated and hands-on labs provide experience in various areas including firewall, router, and switch security, cryptography, encryption, VPNs, virtualization, steganography, hashing, security design principles, and social engineering.