BS in Information Technology - Cybersecurity

Strayer University

A career-focused online degree that prepares students to manage and secure information systems within various organizational and technological frameworks.

What You'll Learn

• Identify and mitigate common cyber threats and vulnerabilities • Implement network defenses using firewalls, IDS/IPS, and encryption • Conduct ethical hacking and penetration testing to assess system security • Perform digital forensics and incident response procedures

Typical Courses

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

Career Paths

1. Cybersecurity Analyst 2. Network Security Specialist 3. Penetration Tester 4. Incident Response Analyst