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Online BS in Information Networking & Telecommunications – Cybersecurity

Fort Hays State University

Location
Hays, KS
Format
Online
Cost/Year
$31,806
Job Growth
0.32%

Delivered fully online, this bachelor's program combines information networking foundations with specialized cybersecurity training to prepare students for technical leadership in the IT field.

What You'll Learn

• Implement network security measures including firewalls, VPNs, and IDS/IPS. • Conduct ethical hacking and penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities. • Perform digital forensics for evidence acquisition and chain of custody. • Develop incident response plans and disaster recovery strategies.

Typical Courses

1. Network Security 2. Ethical Hacking / Penetration Testing 3. Digital Forensics 4. Incident Response & Disaster Recovery 5. Cryptography 6. Cybersecurity Risk Management

Career Paths

1. Cybersecurity Analyst 2. Network Security Specialist 3. Penetration Tester 4. Digital Forensics Investigator

Cybersecurity Analyst: $95,000

Program Details

ScheduleFlexible
Duration4 years
Specialization 1Cybersecurity (General)
Specialization 2Cybersecurity Law, Privacy & Policy
Top RoleCybersecurity Analyst
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Admission:High school diploma or equivalent with a minimum GPA of 2.5 is required; SAT/ACT scores are optional for admission.