• The purpose of the Bachelor of Business Administration with a major in Information Security and Assurance (BBA-ISA) program is to create technologically proficient, business-savvy information security professionals capable of applying policy, education & training, and technology solutions to protect information assets from all aspects of threats, and to manage the risks associated with modern information usage. Information security is the protection of the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information while in transmission, storage or processing, through the application of policy, technology, and education, and awareness. Information assurance concerns information operations that protect and defend information and information systems by ensuring availability, integrity, authentication, confidentiality, and nonrepudiation. This program spans both areas in its approach to the protection of information in the organization.
  • The Department of Homeland Security and the National Security Agency have jointly designated Kennesaw State University as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education with specialized focus areas in Security Policy Development & Compliance and Systems Security Administration.
  • If students enjoy critical thinking and problem solving and can handle pressure, Information Security and Assurance (ISA) might be right for them. Armed with the right tools and balanced education, students will be prepared to protect the critical information of any organization
  • This is an industry on the rise, with fast-paced job growth and diverse job opportunities in:
    • Security Analyst
    • Security Engineer
    • Information Risk Analyst
    • Data Security Analyst