• Online, Self-Paced

This is a comprehensive Tor course including, but not limited to: major misconceptions, installation, history, strengths and weaknesses, discussions on onion addresses, and ending on a comparison of the Deep Web and Dark Web.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, students should be able to:
- Be able to download/install Tor and Firefox
- Use and explain onion addresses
- Explain how Tor Relays work
- Understand the legal implications of Tor in the modern day
- Have a clearer understanding of the Deep Web

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Knowledge Management

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.

Feedback

If you would like to provide feedback for this course, please e-mail the NICCS SO at NICCS@hq.dhs.gov.