|
|
Dec 07, 2024
|
|
2024-2025 Academic Catalog
Cybersecurity Incident Response Graduate Certificate
|
|
Security breaches are growing in frequency, sophistication, and consequence. This growth is likely driven by our increasing dependence on computing systems — both as individuals and as nations — which makes these systems attractive targets for malfeasants who design and launch attacks.
With the courses in the Cybersecurity Incident Response Graduate Certificate program, you will develop a practical literacy in cybersecurity Incident Response skills– one of the fastest growing areas in the cybersecurity field. You will learn the principles needed to understand the methods and practices to respond to a cybersecurity incident. You will also become comfortable in other areas of cybersecurity for success in the industry. By the end of this program, you will have the skills to successfully complete the Security+ professional certification.
Program Outcomes
Students who complete the Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity Incident Response should be able to:
- Identify cybersecurity threats and mitigate risks through the implementation of appropriate responses.
- Apply cybersecurity policies, regulations, and ethical practices effectively and professionally.
- Communicate and collaborate incident responses, including coordination with other teams within the organization and external partners such as law enforcement agencies.
- Develop incident response plans and procedures, including testing and validation of those plans.
Related Program
All courses completed as part of this certificate may count toward the Cybersecurity, M.S. program.
|
Additional Information
- All course requirements for this certificate must be completed within two years of enrollment into the certificate program.
- Students who complete multiple certificates can apply up to six credit hours of previously completed coursework toward completion of each certificate.
|
|
|
|