Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity

Certificate Overview

Grad Cert Cyber

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The Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity provides students with the applied knowledge and skills needed to secure and defend information systems and digital assets. Students will learn important theoretical concepts combined with real-world applications and hands-on experience. Our innovative curriculum is designed with input from an advisory board of cybersecurity experts from industry and government. This graduate certificate may also be used as a pathway to a graduate degree. All credits earned in the program can be applied to the Master of Science degree in Cybersecurity program.

Credit Distribution

The Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity requires:

CYB-5100Cybersecurity Foundations

3

CYB-5200Network Defense and Security

3

CYB-5600Cyber Forensics and Investigation

3

CYB-5700Cyber Risk Management and Incident Response

3

CYB-5800Cybersecurity Strategy, Governance, and Ethics

3

Total Credit Hours: 15