Cybersecurity, Advanced Certificate

Students may begin this 12-credit certificate in the fall, spring or summer terms.. The required courses and suggested enrollment sequence are as follows:

Suggested Enrollment Sequence

This suggested enrollment sequence is based on a typical, fall term start, part-time schedule. Student should work with their advisor to plan alternate enrollment.

Plan of Study Grid
FallCredits
INFT 6147 Enterprise Information Security Management 3
INFT 6157 Data and Application Security 3
 Credits6
Spring
INFT 6045 IT Security Policies & Procedure 3
INFT 6055 Digital Forensics 3
 Credits6
 Total Credits12

Upon successful completion of this program, students should be able to:

  • Apply cybersecurity principles, method and frameworks for the business enterprise and the relevant technology.
  • Implement cybersecurity solutions in compliance with security policies, standards, and regulations within the organization.
  • Classify cybersecurity risks, policies, and audit results to be able to implement a cybersecurity policy in the organization.
  • Implement cybersecurity solutions considering the limitations of the computer operating systems, networks, application software, and packages available.
  • Discuss relevant laws, regulations, and frameworks as they apply to cybersecurity operations.
  • Evaluate relevant technical and business solution from vairous requirements sources.