At ECPI University, your classroom experience is reinforced with hands-on instruction, using the same kind of technology found in the workplace. Create and build secure networks in Windows, Cisco, and Linux environments, and design and implement network security plans to keep hackers at bay and networks secure. Specifically, ECPI?s major in Cyber and Network Security with a track in Cybersecurity degree program could teach you how to:

• Maintain security hardware and software

• Evaluate problems and monitor network to ensure its availability to system users

• Identify customer needs and use that information to design, interpret, and assess network and security requirements

• Plan, coordinate, and implement network security measures

• Install security software

• Monitor networks for security breaches

• Perform vulnerability analysis and penetration testing

• Further develop knowledge in the following areas:

• Logic and Decision Processes; Troubleshooting; Problem Resolution

• Risk Management and Disaster Recovery

• Customer Service and System Self-Assessment

• Installation and Configuration of Client and Server Operating Systems, Network Services, and Security Tools

• Protection of Sensitive Information by Preventing, Detecting, and Responding to Cyber Security Attacks

ECPI University?s cyber security curriculum aims to prepare graduates to sit for IT certification exams related to CompTIA, ECCouncil, Cisco Systems, and Microsoft.