Cyber and Information Security Technology (B to BS)

The Bachelor of Science in Cyber and Information Security Technology (BS CIST Degree Completion) program covers all aspects of the use of computers and information systems in today’s organizations. Students are introduced to a variety of operating system environments, networking technologies, and associated security practices. With the growth of the internet, organizations are networking and securing their internal computer resources and also connecting to external internet-based resources. The pervasiveness of the internet and the rise of cloud computing present challenges in defending critical network infrastructure against cyber threats. These employer-driven, hands-on, interactive educational programs equip students with cyber and networking skills required for career-entry positions in a wide range of companies. The Bachelor of Science in Cyber and Information Security Technology program is designed to provide accelerated degree completion and new career options for candidates who have previously earned a bachelor’s degree.