Cybersecurity Area of Concentration within the A.A.S. in STEM Technology

The Cybersecurity Area of Concentration within the A.A.S. in STEM Technology covers the skills needed to design, analyze, evaluate, and implement security controls in the cyber environments. In addition to preparing students for a career in the cybersecurity capacities, the program prepares graduates for professional certifications including A+, Net+, Security+, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), and Certified Information Security Auditor (CISA). *This degree can be completed entirely online.

Information Security and Assurance Certificate

The Information Security and Assurance Certificate program is designed for students seeking to build skills in specialty areas (e.g., information security), upgrade current skills, or broaden their general knowledge base in information technology. This program provides students with the basics of systems security with emphasis placed on access controls, how to protect data and computer systems, networking, auditing, and how to detect malicious code activity. All CIS courses completed in these certificates apply directly to an A.A.S. degree in information technology. *This certificate can be completed entirely online.