BS in Cybersecurity

Northern Arizona University

This program provides a broad foundation in cybersecurity with an emphasis on secure software and hardware development.

What You'll Learn

• Implement network security measures including firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems. • Conduct ethical hacking and penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities. • Perform digital forensics and incident response for breach investigations. • Apply cryptography principles for data encryption and secure communications.

Typical Courses

1. Introduction to Cybersecurity 2. Network Security 3. Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing 4. Digital Forensics 5. Cryptography 6. Secure Software Development

Career Paths

1. Cybersecurity Analyst 2. Penetration Tester 3. Security Operations Center Analyst 4. Digital Forensics Investigator