Course Materials
Packaged cybersecurity lessons, modules, and course materials designed to help your students learn concepts and skills that employers are seeking. Teachers and cybersecurity experts designed many to align with various portions of curricular frameworks. These FREE resources are created to be facilitated by an instructor over time.
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Cybersecurity-infused Computer Science Modules
Explore all seven C5 cybersecurity modules created to integrate cybersecurity into computer science courses | 7 Modules -
Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Course
Introduce methods of protecting critical infrastructure to college students with 11-lesson course | Online Book, Video -
Applied Cryptography Module
Describe the practical aspects of private key and public key cryptography | C5 module - 4 Units & Labs -
C5 Cybersecurity Concept Lessons
Discover the Planning & Pacing Guide and all 13 C5 Lessons created to integrate cybersecurity into the AP CSP course | 13 Lessons, Presentations, Activities -
Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience (CISR)
Gain insight into CISR strategy and application through a comprehensive collection of curriculum and case studies | Video, 11 topics -
Cyber Threats & Countermeasures Module
Explain the relationship between threats and vulnerabilities and the trade-offs to effectively manage risk | C5 Module - 3 Units & Labs -
Caesar Cipher Lesson
Introduce students to the use, implementation, and purpose of cryptography | C5 Lesson—3 Activities -
Cybersecurity Principles Module
Demonstrate the main principles that aid in designing a secure and reliable systems | C5 Lesson–3 Units & Labs -
Cyber Ethics Lesson
Engage students with a capstone activity to explore the ethical decision-making process behind cybersecurity issues | C5 Lesson–Topics & Rubric -
Cybersecurity & Society Module
Introduce the study of social and ethical imperatives for developing and deploying secure cyber systems | C5 Module–4 Units & Activities -
Data Structures Lesson
Demonstrate the basic principle of data structures and write programs to validate and extract information | C5 Lesson—3 Activities -
Securing Data from Risk Module
Explain the basics of data protection: fundamentals of security, security principles, authentication mechanisms, security of data at rest and in motion | C5 Module - 3 Units -
Cybercamp Course Materials
Grab the attention of high school students with a hands-on cybersecurity camp offering fun activities and exploring career opportunities | Forms, Schedules, Labs, Competitions -
Identity, Authentication, & Authorization Lesson
Explore identity, authentication, and authorization and ways in which attackers gain unauthorized access to systems | C5 Lesson–2 Activities -
Secure Scripting Module
Demonstrate basic scripting using the Bourne-Again SHell (BASH) or Python focusing on basic constructs and commands | C5 Module–3 Units & Labs -
Girls Go Tech Workshops
Capture the interest of middle school girls with a 1-day hands-on cybersecurity camp | Labs, Certificate template -
Information Security & The CIA Triad Lesson
Explain confidentiality, integrity, and availability (CIA Triad) as the foundation of info security and outline security controls | C5 Lesson—2 Activities -
Responsible Software Development Module
Introduce cybersecurity first principles in the context of responsible software development throughout the development life cycle | C5 Module–5 Units & Labs -
Cyber Intelligence Curriculum
Get an extensive Cyber Intelligence Curriculum along with videos, all created by CSUSB | Curriculum, Video -
Input Validation and Conditionals Lesson
Explore password validation and the use of conditional statements through programing activities | C5 Lesson–2 Activities -
Personal Data Vulnerabilities Lesson
Familiarize students with vulnerabilities of public information and data and the susceptibility of attack from an adversary | C5 Lesson–3 Activities -
Health IT Privacy and Security - Course Materials
Introduce students to regulations, workflow challenges, and methods of protecting healthcare information systems | Lectures, Labs, Curriculum -
The Iterative Process Lesson
Validate passwords through programming activities, writing programs using strings, Booleans, user input, variables, and conditionals | C5 Lesson–3 Activities -
Risk Lesson
Explore how unauthorized access is gained, and how computing resources can be misused and protected | C5 Lesson 5 Activities -
Secure Networking
Design a network, research network attacks, and explore ethical concerns that come with storing & transmitting data | C5 Lesson–2 Activities -
Steganography Lesson
Decrypt coded messages within photographs and embed your own in an exploration of the use of programming to conceal information | C5 Lesson–Activities -
Symmetric & Public Key Encryption Lesson
Program a simplified version of the Symmetric Key Exchange, and gain understanding of how key exchange methodologies function | C5 Lesson–Activities -
Vigenère Cipher Lesson
Write and decode coded messages using the Vigenère cryptographic ciphers | C5 Lesson–2 Activities
