• The Cybersecurity degree provides undergraduate students with an emphasis on education and training on the managerial and business side of Cybersecurity
  • The degree incorporates two general categories agreed upon by industry experts. The first is knowledge of the technical aspects of security including databases, networks, anti-malware systems, and penetration testing
  • The second knowledge area involves managerial tasks such as developing security programs, policy formation, compliance with government regulations, privacy ethics, continuity planning, and risk management
  • A graduate of the MIS department should be able to:

    • Develop solutions for networking and security problems, balancing business concerns, technical issues and security.
    • Demonstrate an understanding of the core concepts, tools and methods used to secure computer systems.
    • Explain the concepts of confidentiality, availability and integrity in Cybersecurity including physical, software, devices, policies and people.
    • Plan, implement and evaluate penetration testing and ethical hacking of computer systems.
    • Identify, analyze and mitigate threats to internal computer systems.