{"id":7,"date":"2020-09-05T19:24:40","date_gmt":"2020-09-05T19:24:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/student.wp.odu.edu\/kvers002\/?p=7"},"modified":"2020-09-05T19:24:40","modified_gmt":"2020-09-05T19:24:40","slug":"major","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/student.wp.odu.edu\/kvers002\/2020\/09\/05\/major\/","title":{"rendered":"Major"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>How does your major relate to cybersecurity technology?<\/strong> I&#8217;m a cybersecurity major. My major is interdisciplinary and meant to give students a well rounded grounding in cybersecurity with courses ranging from tech to law and policy. I&#8217;m taking classes in writing, interdisciplinary studies, technology, criminology and law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Select four other majors offered by ODU and explain how those majors relate to cybersecurity.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cyber operations is another approach to cyber security. It focuses on blending computer science with cyber security. It&#8217;s a more technical approach to the field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Computer Science is the major for those who develop code such as antivirus, operating systems and software firewalls. They also have a good background for reverse engineering malware.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Business majors must prioritize cyber security spending. Business is all about managing risk and continuing operations fruitfully. They can take classes in policy and cyber law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Psychology Don&#8217;t forget the human element. Psychologists understand human behavior. Social engineers are a type of hacker that manipulate human behavior to bypass cyber defenses. Whether it&#8217;s tailgating or pretending to be someone from the IT help desk, these hackers know how to use people to bypass logical and physical defenses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How does your major relate to cybersecurity technology? I&#8217;m a cybersecurity major. My major is interdisciplinary and meant to give students a well rounded grounding in cybersecurity with courses ranging from tech to law and policy. I&#8217;m taking classes in&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/student.wp.odu.edu\/kvers002\/2020\/09\/05\/major\/\">Continue Reading &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18299,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wds_primary_category":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/student.wp.odu.edu\/kvers002\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/student.wp.odu.edu\/kvers002\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/student.wp.odu.edu\/kvers002\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/student.wp.odu.edu\/kvers002\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18299"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/student.wp.odu.edu\/kvers002\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/student.wp.odu.edu\/kvers002\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8,"href":"https:\/\/student.wp.odu.edu\/kvers002\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7\/revisions\/8"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/student.wp.odu.edu\/kvers002\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/student.wp.odu.edu\/kvers002\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/student.wp.odu.edu\/kvers002\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}