Online BS in Cyber Defense

Davenport University

This undergraduate program offers proactive and reactive training in technological security, teaching students to manage risk, compliance, and assurance for protecting organizational information assets.

What You'll Learn

• Identify and defend against cyber threats including malware, denial of service attacks, and zero-day exploits • Design and implement defensive security strategies, access controls, and network protection systems • Conduct digital investigations and forensic analysis to identify cybercrimes and preserve digital evidence • Monitor and analyze network traffic and security logs to detect anomalies and respond to security incidents

Typical Courses

1. Network Security 2. Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing 3. Digital Forensics 4. Incident Response and Disaster Recovery 5. Cryptography and Encryption 6. Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Career Paths

1. Cybersecurity Analyst 2. Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst 3. Incident Response Specialist 4. Network Security Engineer