BS in Cybersecurity

University of Massachusetts Global

This degree program prepares students to work on the front lines of protecting vital networks and organizational information assets.

What You'll Learn

• Implement network security measures including firewalls and intrusion detection systems. • Conduct penetration testing and ethical hacking to identify vulnerabilities. • Perform digital forensics and evidence collection for incident investigations. • Apply cryptography and encryption techniques to protect data.

Typical Courses

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

Career Paths

1. Cybersecurity Analyst 2. Penetration Tester 3. Incident Response Specialist 4. Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst