Cybersecurity Certificate
This area of emphasis provides you with the skills necessary to protect computing systems and networks that have an important impact on data confidentiality, integrity, and availability. You will learn about computer network threats and the appropriate incident response, to include defenses, countermeasures, and computer forensics. You will also be prepared to take the Advanced Security Practitioner certification exam.
Certificate Requirements
Required Courses
| CNG 1024 | Networking I: Network + | 3 |
| CNG 1032 | Network Security Fundamentals | 3 |
| CNG 1033 | Fire Walls/Network Security | 3 |
| CNG 2056 | Vulnerability Assessment I | 3 |
| CNG 2057 | Network Defense/Countermeasures | 3 |
| CSC 1019 | Introduction to Programming (Programming Language) | 3 |
Electives
Choose one of the following:
| CNG 2058 | Digital Forensics | 4 |
| CNG 2059 | Enterprise Security | 4 |
| or | |
| faculty advisor-approved elective | |
| Total Credit Hours: | 3 |
Choose one of the following:
| CNG 1036 | Guide to IT Disaster Recovery | 3 |
| or | |
| CNG 1042 | Introduction to Cloud Computing Concepts | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: 6
Total Credit Hours: 24