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BS in Digital Technology and Design - Cloud Computing & Cybersecurity

Arkansas State University

Location
Jonesboro, AR
Format
Online
Cost/Year
$35,040
Job Growth
0.13%

This online bachelor's degree develops the expertise needed to prevent data breaches and manage security standards in modern cloud computing environments.

What You'll Learn

• Design and implement secure cloud infrastructure and assess vulnerabilities in cloud environments • Detect and respond to cybersecurity threats, analyze attack vectors, and develop incident response protocols • Apply cryptographic principles and secure coding practices to protect digital assets • Evaluate emerging security technologies and design defense strategies for enterprise environments

Typical Courses

1. Cloud Security Architecture 2. Network Security and Defense 3. Cryptography and Encryption 4. Cybersecurity Threat Analysis and Incident Response 5. Cloud Computing Platforms and Infrastructure 6. Secure Software Development

Career Paths

1. Cloud Security Engineer 2. Cybersecurity Analyst 3. Information Security Manager 4. Network Security Specialist

Cybersecurity Specialist: $102,000 Cloud Security Engineer: $115,000 Information Security Analyst: $104,000 Network Security Administrator: $98,000

Program Details

ScheduleFlexible
Duration4 years
Specialization 1Cybersecurity (General)
Specialization 2Cybersecurity Law, Privacy & Policy
Top RoleCybersecurity Analyst
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Admission:A high school diploma or GED with a minimum 2.5 GPA is typically required. Most programs accept SAT or ACT scores, though submission may be optional depending on institutional policy.