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Block the Break and Protect All Users

Cybersecurity talent is at a premium. Immerse yourself in a strong foundation of concepts, policies, technologies, and real-world analysis to help protect our digital information and drive the next advancement in your cybersecurity career. Learn from real-world practitioners while gaining knowledge, skills, and abilities that will immediately translate into the workforce.

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    Est. Tuition $3,000

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    Learning Format Online

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    Duration 5 months *

    * Duration times can vary talk to your student success coach for more information.
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    Total Units 6 Units

  • Essential concepts and terminology in cybersecurity
  • Assessment of vulnerability and best practices using real-world examples
  • Installation of network components and utilization of security tools for assessing risk
  • Methods to troubleshoot network security issues
  • Installation and best practices of databases security and use of SQL Server to protect it
  • Practical application of all concepts learned, from identifying assets at risk to applying appropriate technologies to protect them
  • Those interested in a career in cybersecurity
  • Those currently holding a position in cybersecurity
  • IT professionals who want to learn more about securing networks and defense against cyber-attacks
One-Time Tuition
Save 20% on the entire program tuition by paying in full upfront. To choose this option, click "Apply Now" from the Get Started menu at the top of the page.

Installment Plan
Divide the entire program tuition into six straightforward installment payments. To choose this option, click "Apply Now" from the Get Started menu at the top of the page.

Pay-As-You-Go
Pay per individual course as you register. To choose this option, click "Enroll in a Course" from the Get Started menu at the top of the page. *If you plan to earn the certificate, you will need to apply before completing your last course.

Required Courses

In-Person Online Hybrid Online with Live Sessions
Course Schedules are Subject to Change
Required (6 Units )
 
 
WinterSpringSummerFall
Fundamentals of CybersecurityThis course provides students with an introduction to the field of cybersecurity.
1 Units
Cybersecurity Technologies and ToolsAn introduction to installing network components that can help support enterprise security, including firewalls, routers, switches, proxies, VPN concentrators, and other pieces of network security.
2 Units
Securing DatabasesThis course consists of two parts, database security principles and the most common security vulnerabilities faced by databases today, and an introduction to building secure applications in SQL Server.
1 Units
Applied Cybersecurity and Crisis AnalysisThis capstone course is designed for consolidating the knowledge and skills students gained during the previous courses.
2 Units

Getting Started

We offer multiple start dates to give you flexibility in your eduction, life and work schedules.

May17Spring 2021
Jun14Spring 2021
Jul26Summer 2021
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