Cybersecurity

72 Weeks

Available methods of delivery: Fully Online

The objective of the Cybersecurity program is to prepare graduates for a variety of entry-level technician/analyst opportunities in information security with an emphasis on cybersecurity offense/defense strategies, network security administration, system hardening and configurations, and reducing exposures to cyber risks. Students, through theory, research, and hands-on activities, will develop skills to ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard network infrastructures, digital files, personal identifiable information (PII) and will develop skills to respond to security attacks and breaches. This program seeks to develop the individual through its general education component with the professional and personal qualities that will enable the graduate to succeed in his/her career. Some career paths may require additional training and/or experience. The completion of this program could also be used as an opportunity to maintain existing employment or advance in a career.