Cybersecurity

This Associate of Science in AI for Cybersecurity degree prepares students to meet the growing demand for cybersecurity professionals who are skilled in using artificial intelligence (AI) to combat increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. The program is structured to provide students with a strong foundation in cybersecurity, computer science, and mathematics, while also introducing critical AI concepts and tools essential for modern defense strategies. Offering a robust technical foundation, practical hands-on experience, and pathways to a rewarding career in the dynamic field of cybersecurity, the program also prepares students for industry certifications like CompTIA Security+ and PenTest+.

This Certificate of Achievement in AI for Cybersecurity prepares students to meet the growing demand for cybersecurity professionals who are skilled in using artificial intelligence (AI) to combat increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. The program is structured to provide students with a strong foundation in cybersecurity, computer science, and mathematics, while also introducing critical AI concepts and tools essential for modern defense strategies. Offering a robust technical foundation, practical hands-on experience, and pathways to a rewarding career in the dynamic field of cybersecurity, the program also prepares students for industry certifications like CompTIA Security+ and PenTest+. 

The courses in this program provide students with a solid foundation in the tools, techniques, and procedures used by cybersecurity professionals. The program is designed to prepare students with the knowledge of emerging trends in cybersecurity and the skills needed for an entry-level career or advancement. Provides preparation for careers such as Cybersecurity Specialist, Information Security Analyst, Cyber Crime Analyst, Incident and Intrusion Analyst, and Vulnerability Analyst for a variety of industries including manufacturing, national security, finance, insurance, and health care. Topics include computer networking fundamentals, computer and network security, ethical hacking principles and methodology, digital forensics techniques, introductory programming, server administration, and security policies and procedures to build cyber resilience. The program courses include hands-on and technical writing assignments to help students develop in-demand skills for the cybersecurity workforce.

The courses in this program provide students with a solid foundation in the tools, techniques, and procedures used by cybersecurity professionals. The program is designed to prepare students with the knowledge of emerging trends in cybersecurity and the skills needed for an entry-level career or advancement. Provides preparation for careers such as Cybersecurity Specialist, Information Security Analyst, Cyber Crime Analyst, Incident and Intrusion Analyst, and Vulnerability Analyst for a variety of industries including manufacturing, national security, finance, insurance, and health care. Topics include computer networking fundamentals, computer and network security, ethical hacking principles and methodology, digital forensics techniques, introductory programming, server administration, and security policies and procedures to build cyber resilience. The program courses include hands-on and technical writing assignments to help students develop in-demand skills for the cybersecurity workforce.

The courses in this program provide students with a solid foundation in the tools, techniques, and procedures used by cybersecurity professionals. The program is designed to prepare students with the knowledge of emerging trends in cybersecurity and the skills needed for an entry-level position or career advancement. Provides preparation for careers that assist organizations in building cyber resilience, such as Cybersecurity Specialist, Information Security Analyst, Cyber Crime Analyst, Incident and Intrusion Analyst, and Vulnerability Analyst for a variety of industries. Topics include fundamentals of computer networking, computer and network security, ethical hacking principles and methodology, digital forensics techniques, introductory programming, server administration, and security policies and procedures. The program courses include hands-on and technical writing assignments to help students develop in-demand skills for the cybersecurity workforce.

This certificate program provides students with a preliminary foundation in the fields of cybersecurity and computer networking. The program courses include fundamental skills in cybersecurity principles, cyber resilience, computer networking, computer and network security, server administration, and introductory programming. The hands-on and technical writing assignments provide students with the foundational skills needed for an entry-level career in the field of cybersecurity.

This program provides students with a solid foundation in the specialized area of cyber investigations techniques in the field of cybersecurity. The program is designed to prepare students for entry-level cyber jobs or advancement into mid-level cyber careers, such as Cyber Crime Analyst, Cyber Incident Analyst, Cyber Incident Responder, Digital Forensics Examiner, Digital Forensics Technician, and Vulnerability Analyst. Topics covered include planning and scoping a cyber incident, domestic and international cyber laws, cyber ethics, chain of custody, incident detection and analysis, anti-forensic techniques, timeline analysis, incident containment, eradication, recovery, report preparation, and expert testimony. The courses emphasize development of in-demand technical skills and technical writing to help students prepare for the cybersecurity workforce.

This program provides students with a solid foundation in the specialized area of cyber investigations techniques in the field of cybersecurity. The program is designed to prepare students for entry-level cyber jobs or advancement into mid-level cyber careers, such as Cyber Crime Analyst, Cyber Incident Analyst, Cyber Incident Responder, Digital Forensics Examiner, Digital Forensics Technician, and Vulnerability Analyst. Topics covered include planning and scoping a cyber incident, domestic and international cyber laws, cyber ethics, chain of custody, incident detection and analysis, anti-forensic techniques, timeline analysis, incident containment, eradication, recovery, report preparation, and expert testimony. The courses emphasize development of in-demand technical skills and technical writing to help students prepare for the cybersecurity workforce.

This certificate introduces students to the essential principles of cyber hygiene and online safety. Students develop practical skills for protecting personal and professional information, securing devices, and using technology responsibly. The program provides an accessible, hands-on introduction to cybersecurity concepts designed for nontechnical learners, supporting safe technology use, workforce readiness, and exploration of cybersecurity career pathways.

This certificate builds upon the Cyber Hygiene & Online Safety program by applying cybersecurity awareness to workplace technologies and professional digital practices. Students learn how to secure cloud accounts, manage passwords and authentication systems, recognize insider and phishing threats, and apply safe communication and data handling in professional environments. The program empowers learners to become responsible, security-minded contributors in any organization.