KELLER GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT · UNITED STATES
Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance
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At a glance
6 mo
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Level
- 6Credit Hours
- 2-3Semesters
- 8Weeks until next class starts
- ACBSP AccreditedProgram Accreditation
- Hands-on cyber attack simulationTraining Platform
- Stackable creditsToward Master's Degrees
In today's digital world, businesses face significant cybersecurity risks, making qualified professionals essential. This Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance from Keller Graduate School of Management equips you with technical, management, and compliance skills to protect digital assets and make risk-informed decisions. The program is designed for impact, whether you're looking to enter a new cybersecurity role or advance in your current field. Qualifying credits earned can be applied toward select master's degrees, allowing for further educational progression. You'll gain practical experience through real-world simulations on a Cyber Skills Training Platform, enhancing your ability to manage IT governance, data privacy, and compliance in complex digital environments.
Curriculum
The curriculum focuses on deepening your knowledge in technical defense, incident response, governance, and risk mitigation, covering key areas such as cyber security improvement strategies, risk analysis and mitigation, incident response and recovery, disaster recovery planning, governance and compliance, and crisis leadership. These skills are developed through courses designed to be immediately applicable.
- Core Courses
- Cybersecurity Planning and Incident ResponseSEC586
- Data Privacy and SecuritySEC585
- Governance, Regulation and ComplianceSEC587
- Networking ConceptsNETW540
- Network SecuritySEC572
- Principles of Information Security and PrivacySEC571
Careers
A career in cyber security and information assurance is a strong option for analytical individuals who remain calm under pressure and are ready to tackle complex digital challenges. The demand for skilled talent in this field is increasing. Potential roles leverage skills in enforcing compliance, managing cyber risks, and responding to digital threats.
- Compliance analyst
- Cyber security administrator
- Cyber security auditor
- Information security auditor
- Information security officer
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Tuition and living cost details are not provided on the program page. Information on 'Ways to Save' includes scholarships, grants, prior learning credit, employer reimbursement, and military/veteran benefits.
How to apply
1. Request InformationInitiate the application process by requesting information through the university's website.
2. Contact AdmissionsSpeak with an Admissions representative, especially if aiming for the tuition-free application offer for the August 31 session.
3. Submit ApplicationComplete and submit your application, potentially with assistance from an Admissions representative.
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Accreditation
The Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). DeVry University, including the Keller Graduate School of Management, is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC).