Basic Cyber Operations (2020)
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The intent of the Basic Cyber Operations Knowledge Unit is to provide students with an understanding of the authorities, roles and steps associated with cyber operations.
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Outcomes[edit]
After completing the KU, students will be able to:
- Describe the laws that provide US entities the authority to perform cyber operations.
- List the phases of a well organized cyber operation and describe the goals and objectives of each phase.
- Identify specific phases of a cyber operation in network traffic.
- Describe potential motivations that might prompt an entity to perform a cyber operation.
Topics[edit]
- Legal Authorities and Ethics
- Stages of a Cyber Operation (and details of each phase)
- Target Identification
- Reconnaissance o Gaining Access o Hiding Presence
- Establishing Persistence
- Execution
- Assessment
- Basic Process Modeling
- Validating Procedures
- Handling failures to follow procedures
- Case studies of actual cyber operations
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Specialization Areas[edit]
- None
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BCO