UT Dallas 2026 Undergraduate Catalog

CS4311 - Foundations of Cybersecurity

CS 4311 Foundations of Cybersecurity (3 semester credit hours) Principles of computer systems, operating systems, and networking that support modern cybersecurity. Covers the structure and operation of computing systems, networks, and core Internet services, including their interaction and administration. Includes hands-on experience with Linux environments, configuration of networked services, and analysis of security implications related to system design and configuration. Prerequisites: CS 2340 and CS 3345. (3-0) S