Principles of Cybersecurity (CTCYS)
Certificate
Program is also available online.
Description
This program is designed to meet the emerging demand for highly skilled cybersecurity professionals within the information technology industry and business community. This certificate program provides an in-depth examination of cybersecurity technology with an emphasis on executing a vulnerability analysis of an organization network and network hardening. The student will be trained to use various tools to analyze networks for vulnerabilities and secure networks through the application of various defense mechanisms including firewalls, intrusion detection and Virtual Private Networks (VPN).
Admissions Requirements
Students must have basic knowledge of Linux, Windows, working at the command line of any operating system and networking.
Applying for Admission to the Program
In order to meet the requirements of the market for jobs in network security, students should have professional or educational experience in network and system administration.
Continuing Eligibility
Students must maintain a grade of "C" or better in the program requirements.
Contact Information
- Division
- Business/Computer Technologies
- Department
- Computer Instruction Dept
- Advisors
- Cyndi Millns
Requirements
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Major/Area Requirements
- Total Credits Required
- 20