Discover how information assurance (IA) is much more than computer security. Investigate how IA encompasses security policies and planning, technologies and procedures, training and awareness programs, and compliance protocols and audit processes. Learn how to protect and defend information and information systems across an organization. Examine the latest methodologies, plans, and practices in the information assurance field.

This program is offered online or in the classroom.

What the Program Covers

• Foundations of organizational information assurance
• Risk assessment, management, and decision making
• Establishment and operation of information assurance techniques
• Cyber defense strategies
• Response to system compromise
• Legal and regulatory analyses

Benefits

You will understand cybersecurity challenges of the future and know how to use the latest IA advances and techniques to secure and protect a company's lifeblood - information. Upon completion you will earn 9 Continuing Education Credits (CEUs) or 9 graduate-level (GNM) credits.

Who Should Apply

Level: Some Experience

• Information security officers, security managers, operational managers
• Systems and network managers and administrators
• Legal and regulatory professionals
• Risk analysts and managers, privacy analysts and specialists
• Information professionals

If you have questions about your eligibility for this program, give us a call at 888-469-6499.

Related Programs

Degree Program

• Master of Science in Information Management (MSIM)

Certificate Programs

• Digital Forensics (formerly Computer Forensics)
• Information Systems Security
• Network Engineering