White Hat Cal Poly Courses

Airplane Security - Jennifer Maunder

3 ratings

An overview of cybersecurity vulnerabilities in aircraft systems, including fly-by-wire controls, GPS jamming, in-flight entertainment, avionics networks, firmware, and airline security.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Mobile Security - Jasper Kahn

2 ratings

Explores how Unix-based iOS and Android platforms have shaped mobile security, from rooting and third-party app stores to notable exploits.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Firewalls

2 ratings

An introduction to firewall capabilities, limitations, types, placement, and access control rules, followed by a hands-on activity.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The CrowdStrike Outage: How It Happened, Why It Happened, and Its Impact

Explore the massive CrowdStrike outage from Summer, understanding its causes, mechanisms, and widespread impact on global IT infrastructure.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Spooky Botnets - Steven Fosmark

An introduction to botnets, using the Mirai attacks to explain IoT vulnerabilities and practical ways to protect connected devices.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Intro to Privacy - Veronica Pollock

An introduction to digital privacy covering k-anonymity, web tracking, browser privacy, and practical ways to reduce personal data exposure.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Home Security - Tony Bone

Explore smart-home security systems, their sensing and alarm circuits, common flaws, and practical safety measures such as unique passwords and two-factor authentication.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Cyber-Physical Security - Dr. Bruce DeBruhl

An introduction to how cyberattacks interact with physical systems, using cars, industrial controls, Stuxnet, replay attacks, and smart-grid security as examples.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video