Cybersecurity and Defense · Networks & Security

Cyber Threats and Vulnerabilities

Investigating malware, phishing, and social engineering tactics used by attackers.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why is the human element often the weakest link in security?
  2. 2How does a brute force attack differ from a targeted exploit?
  3. 3What are the signs that a system has been compromised?

MOE Syllabus Outcomes

MOE: Cybersecurity - S3
Level: Secondary 3
Subject: Computing
Unit: Cybersecurity and Defense
Period: Networks & Security

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