Choosing a Capstone Track

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What kind of security work draws you in? "I want to build and defend a real system." "I want to design how an organization manages risk." "I want to investigate an emerging question rigorously." Capstone A: Secure System Deliverables: Threat model Design Prototype Red-team report Oral defense Capstone B: Security Program Deliverables: Policy set Risk register Control catalog Tabletop Board summary Capstone C: Applied Research Deliverables: Literature review Proof-of-concept Reproducible report Presentation All three tracks satisfy ABET Student Outcomes 1-6. Pick the one whose deliverables match the work you want to spend a semester doing.

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