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BS in Cyber Operations Management

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

Location
Harrisburg, PA
Format
On-Campus, Online
Cost/Year
$123,600
Job Growth
0.33%

This program prepares students to become cybersecurity leaders by teaching them to secure IT environments, manage cyber risks, and conduct forensic investigations.

What You'll Learn

• Design and implement network defense strategies to protect organizational infrastructure from cyber threats • Conduct digital forensics investigations and incident response procedures to detect and remediate security breaches • Develop secure coding practices and evaluate software vulnerabilities across systems and applications • Apply cybersecurity law, regulatory compliance, and ethical frameworks to organizational decision-making and risk management

Typical Courses

1. Network Security 2. Digital Forensics and Incident Response 3. Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking 4. Cryptography and Secure Communications 5. Cyber Law, Policy, and Ethics 6. Operating Systems Security

Career Paths

1. Security Operations Center (SOC) Manager 2. Cybersecurity Analyst 3. Incident Response Manager 4. Information Security Manager

Cybersecurity Operations Manager: $105,000

Program Details

ScheduleFull-Time, Part-Time
Duration4 years
Specialization 1Cybersecurity Management, Risk & Governance
Specialization 2Tech
Top RoleCybersecurity Analyst
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Admission:Applicants must hold a high school diploma or equivalent with a minimum GPA of 2.0.[3] Standardized test scores (SAT/ACT) are recommended but not typically required; most programs only require official high school transcripts.