BS in Cybersecurity

Purdue University Global

This online bachelor's program prepares students to protect networks and systems by applying technical tools and methodologies to solve cybersecurity challenges.

What You'll Learn

• Implement network security measures including firewalls and intrusion detection systems. • Conduct ethical hacking and vulnerability assessments to identify system weaknesses. • Perform digital forensics to investigate and analyze security incidents. • Apply cryptographic techniques for data protection and secure communications.

Typical Courses

1. Introduction to Cybersecurity 2. Network Security 3. Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing 4. Digital Forensics 5. Cryptography 6. Incident Response and Disaster Recovery

Career Paths

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