# Cyber Defense and Analysis (CYDA) — Fall 2026 schedule

San Diego City College · 11 sections · Seat counts as of 2026-10-18

Source: https://www.sdccd.edu/students/class-search/search.html

Term dates: Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 21, 2026 (from the sections' dates) · 6 sessions, with dates: /c/san-diego-city-college/schedule/fall-2026/index.json · Academic calendar: https://www.sdccd.edu/faculty-staff/employee-resources/academic-calendars/academic-calendars-college/index.aspx

Course descriptions: 2026-2027 catalog, /c/san-diego-city-college/catalog/2026-2027/courses/cyda.md

## CYDA 400 — Emerging Technology and Cybersecurity (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 40253 | 40253 | Hybrid | Tue 9:35–11:00am, BT 301; Plus online work | Aug 24–Oct 17 | David Kennemer, Anatolii Kleshnev | 6 of 25 open |
| 40254 | 40254 | Hybrid, HyFlex (in person or online) | Tue 9:35–11:00am, BT 301; Plus online work | Aug 24–Oct 17 | David Kennemer, Anatolii Kleshnev | 3 of 50 open |

## CYDA 410 — Modern Cryptography (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 40255 | 40255 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Oct 19–Dec 21 | Steven L Bolt | 1 of 65 open |

## CYDA 420 — Applied Network Security Monitoring (NSM) (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 40256 | 40256 | Hybrid | Thu 9:35am–12:00pm, BT 301; Plus online work | Oct 19–Dec 21 | David Kennemer, Anatolii Kleshnev | 5 of 25 open |
| 40257 | 40257 | Hybrid, HyFlex (in person or online) | Thu 9:35am–12:00pm, BT 301; Plus online work | Oct 19–Dec 21 | David Kennemer, Anatolii Kleshnev | 3 of 50 open |

## CYDA 500 — Cyber Incident Response (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 40258 | 40258 | Hybrid | Thu 9:35am–12:00pm, BT 301; Plus online work | Aug 24–Oct 17 | David Kennemer, Anatolii Kleshnev | 1 of 20 open |
| 40259 | 40259 | Hybrid, HyFlex (in person or online) | Thu 9:35am–12:00pm, BT 301; Plus online work | Aug 24–Oct 17 | David Kennemer, Anatolii Kleshnev | 24 of 50 open |

## CYDA 510 — Disaster Response and Recovery (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 40260 | 40260 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 24–Oct 17 | Mohammed Mohammed Raoof | 4 of 50 open |

## CYDA 520 — Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 40261 | 40261 | Hybrid, HyFlex (in person or online) | Tue 9:35–11:00am, BT 301; Plus online work | Oct 19–Dec 21 | David Kennemer, Anatolii Kleshnev | 14 of 45 open |
| 44914 | 44914 | Hybrid | Tue 9:35–11:00am, BT 301; Plus online work | Oct 19–Dec 21 | David Kennemer, Anatolii Kleshnev | 28 of 45 open |

## CYDA 530 — Advanced Security Implementation and Management (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 40262 | 40262 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Oct 19–Dec 21 | Nikolas Emile Behar | 2 of 50 open |