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Cybersecurity

Learn essential cybersecurity skills in our 4-course Cybersecurity Certificate. Quickly gain the knowledge you need to protect your technology infrastructure from physical and virtual threats.

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This program is perfect for...

IT professional looking to advance into the cybersecurity area
Managers that oversee a security team and want a higher level understanding of cybersecurity
Those in the technology field that want to learn about securing networks, infrastructure, and how to defend against cyber attacks
Entrepreneurs who want to mitigate their cybersecurity risk by avoiding common pitfalls in security

What you can learn.

Learn about securing applications, cryptography, common attack vectors, cyber attacks, and exploits
Hands-on experience with OSI stack security, hacking methodology and mitigation, penetration testing, and defensive strategies
Create security policies, risk assessments, disaster recovery plans and post attack protocols, and procedures
Learn concepts needed for the CISSP, CCNA, CompTIA, and other certifications

About this certificate

Cybersecurity is an essential component in every organization. The risks involved in a cyber attack include loss of data, intellectual property, brand equity and possible legal ramifications. Understanding how cyber attacks happen is your best defense against them. Our Cybersecurity Certificate ensures that you gain the knowledge to help protect yourself against cyber attacks. Whether you're an entrepreneur who wants to protect your business against cyber intrusions or manage people responsible for cybersecurity, our Cybersecurity Certificate will quickly give you the knowledge you need. Our courses are taught by industry experts who are up-to-date on the latest trends in cybersecurity.

What our students say about our certificates.

What our certificates have done for our students.

85%

feel a certificate helped them enhance their careers

1 in 4

received a salary increase after starting a certificate program

50%

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85%

recommend a certificate program to others

Courses

Click below to view the required and elective courses, if applicable, for this program.

Required (4)

Required Courses

Fundamentals of Cybersecurity

COM SCI X 420.1

Information Systems Infrastructure Security Management

COM SCI X 420.3

Network, Operating System, and Database Security

COM SCI X 420.5

Cybersecurity Lab (Defensive Tools)

COM SCI X 420.9

Estimated Cost Breakdown

All courses in this program are paid for individually. An application form is required to establish candidacy in this program. From the 'Apply Now' button, complete the online application and pay the application fee if applicable.

Application & Candidacy Fee

150.00

Estimated Program Tuition

3980.00

Estimated program textbook/materials

700.00

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*The Application & Candidacy Fee establishes your candidacy in the program for a period of time covering normal progress toward completion and may allow you to access a variety of program benefits.

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