Cybersecurity Track

This track prepares students for the cybersecurity field, the fastest growing segment of the IT workplace, particularly in the Washington DC area. Students cover the body of knowledge required by the major cybersecurity certification exams such as CISSP or CEH.

Students interested in the Cybersecurity specialization should take IT 570 Cybersecurity: Law, Policy Ethics, and Compliance as part of their degree requirements.

IT 570 Cybersecurity: Law, Policy, Ethics, and Compliance

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Cybersecurity Track Electives

Four (4) electives from the following:

IT 535 Advanced Computer Security

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IT 537 Computer Forensics and Incident Response

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IT 560 Applications of Cryptography

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IT 575 Information Security Management

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IT 588 Cybersecurity Risk Management

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IT 670 Computer Network Defense

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