Systems Architecture Security Graduate Certificate

The Certificate in Systems Architecture Security is designed to provide experienced systems architects with the cybersecurity skills needed to design secure information technology systems. This pathway provides in-depth knowledge of crypto graphical algorithms and protocols providing the learner with detailed knowledge to assess the correct type and usage of cryptography.

Students who complete the required coursework for the Certificate in Systems Architecture Security may opt to take a Maryville University exam to earn a Certification in Systems Architecture Security.

Program Outcomes:

Upon completion of the program, students should be able to:

• Assess the strengths and weaknesses of various cryptographic algorithms and protocols and make informed decisions about the appropriate cryptographic solutions for different types of IT systems.
• Designing secure information technology systems, integrating knowledge of cryptography into the broader context of system architecture, ensuring that security considerations are embedded at every level of system design.
• Critically assess and apply cryptographic techniques in real-world applications, enhancing the security and integrity of IT systems.