Online BS in Cybersecurity
John Brown University
This flexible online degree prepares students for high-demand roles in information security, covering both the technical and policy foundations of the field.
What You'll Learn
ā¢ Design, implement, and manage network security infrastructure including firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems ā¢ Identify, analyze, and respond to cybersecurity threats using threat intelligence and security operations center (SOC) tools ā¢ Conduct digital forensic investigations and collect evidence while maintaining legal compliance and chain of custody ā¢ Apply cryptographic principles and access control frameworks to protect sensitive data and secure digital communications
Typical Courses
1. Network Security 2. Introduction to Cybersecurity 3. Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing 4. Digital Forensics 5. Cryptography and Encryption 6. Incident Response and Disaster Recovery
Career Paths
1. Cybersecurity Analyst 2. Network Security Engineer 3. Digital Forensics Investigator 4. Security Operations Center (SOC) Manager
Cybersecurity Analyst: $102,000 Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst: $95,000 Network Security Engineer: $110,000 Digital Forensics Investigator: $98,000