Advance your career in the dynamic field of information security with our Cybersecurity program. Through a blend of expert-led instruction and hands-on training, students are prepared to address the latest digital security challenges and excel as cybersecurity professionals. Our coursework covers a broad range of topics from basic security fundamentals to advanced techniques in cyber threat hunting and management, ensuring graduates are well-equipped for the demands of the cybersecurity industry.
Graduates who earn an AAS or BAT degree, or Certificate of Technology in CIT Cybersecurity can pursue the following careers:
Computer Network Support Specialists: $64,551 per year
Information Security Analysts: $110,512 per year
Compliance Officers: $73,918
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In the Bachelor of Applied Technology in Cybersecurity program, you'll master hands-on skills in threat hunting, security operations, and risk management to defend against cyber threats. Through real-world simulations, you'll engage in proactive threat identification and response, learning to reduce risks and secure networks. The curriculum also dives into ethical hacking and cryptography, ensuring you understand the ethical and legal standards needed for a career in cybersecurity.