Cybersecurity and Digital Defense · Networks & Security

Threat Modeling and Vulnerabilities

Identifying potential attack vectors including social engineering and software exploits.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why is the human element often the weakest link in a security system?
  2. 2How do hackers exploit software bugs to gain unauthorized access?
  3. 3What are the ethical responsibilities of a security researcher who finds a bug?

Common Core State Standards

CSTA: 3A-NI-05CSTA: 3A-NI-07
Grade: 10th Grade
Subject: Computer Science
Unit: Cybersecurity and Digital Defense
Period: Networks & Security

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