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Masters of Science (M.S.) in Cybersecurity

USA

ECPI University

Virginia Beach, USA

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Key information
Duration
: 15 month
Study Type
: Full Time
Tuition fees
: 26,930 USD
Conditional Scholarship
: NA
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In a vastly connected world, there is a critical need to secure the systems supporting the world’s information infrastructure. With the rising threat of cybercrime, the need for IT professionals with advanced knowledge and education is rapidly growing. That’s where you come in.

The Master of Science in Cybersecurity program is designed to prepare students for leadership in information technology security. The cybersecurity master’s degree program is focused on providing you with the knowledge and skills to apply the principles and concepts related to the development and management of secure information systems and technology at the enterprise and individual levels, locally and globally.

The cybersecurity master’s is designed for IT professionals, executives, and baccalaureate degree graduates who realize the necessity of delivering value to customers through secure information technology systems. The degree provides you with theoretical, practical, and applied skills in computer-based information systems and the technologies that support them, as well as a broad perspective of the business and management environments in which information system technologies play a strategic role. You could earn your master’s degree in cybersecurity in less than 16 months through our accelerated, year-round schedule!

Choose from two Cybersecurity concentrations: Cyber Operations OR Cybersecurity Policy.

  • Learn how to secure critical infrastructure such that exists in enterprise networks, power distribution, transportation, finance, and water treatment facilities
  • Learn how to enhance the local, regional, and national security posture of our nation through the technologies, techniques, and labs used in cyber operations
  • Experience real-world case studies and practice with globally accessible hands-on security lab equipment designed to teach and re-enforce the configuration of secure infrastructure
  • Participate in local, regional, and/or national activities and events designed to promote policy and practice that strengthen the cybersecurity community as a whole
  • Learn through curriculum designed to prepare you for advanced cybersecurity certification examinations such as Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Certified Information Systems Security
  • Professional (CISSP), Systems Administration and Network Security (SANS), and Chief Information Security Officer (C:CISO)
  • Use virtualization and storage technologies that provide hands-on experience with cybersecurity tools, techniques, methodologies, and practices

Program Description

  • This degree program is primarily based on the National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security program requirements for designation as a Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance/Cyber Defense.
  • The curriculum builds on a foundation of communication and problem solving, theoretical and applied understanding of advanced technical concepts and policies, as well as technical hardware and software components used throughout information systems. Your understanding and practical knowledge of network security will be enhanced with research opportunities providing a particular emphasis on technologies, techniques, and operations related to specialized Cybersecurity (e.g., collection, exploitation, and response). These technologies, techniques, and operations are critical to business, intelligence, government, manufacturing, and law enforcement in order to effectively monitor, defend, and minimize the attack surface of information system networks.

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