

Cybersecurity
Program Highlights
- Investigate and eliminate security threats to networks using cyber forensics to mitigate hackers, malicious attacks, and terrorism.
- Work with information technology specialists to design, install, and troubleshoot complex computer network systems in physical and cloud-based environments.
- Protect computers and networks through the configuration of powerful hardware and software using cybersecurity programs and firewalls.
Career Focus
- Upon successful completion of the one-year program, students have the opportunity to test for industry certifications.
Listing of Instructional Topics
- Introduction to Cyber Crime
- Ethics and High Technology
- Operating System Concepts
- Computer Crime Scene Investigation
- Network and Security Foundation
- Linux/UNIX Single User
- Windows Single User
- Technology Crimes and Law
- Data Recovery Techniques
- Network Vulnerabilities
- Forensic Password Recovery
- Advanced Data Recovery Techniques
- Trends in Cyber Crime
- Cloud and Storage Concepts
Cybersecurity Labor Entry Level Salary Range
- Annual: $63,230 – $103,800
*Source – Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment & Wages
Related Career Pathways
- Help Desk Operator
- Support Technician Engineer
- Information Security Engineer
- Network Technician/Engineer
- Database Administrator
- Software Developer