Cert in Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management

The Cybersecurity Essentials certificate introduces the foundations of protecting systems and data. It is taught online in 8-week terms and is designed to be completed in six to twelve months. Career paths named on the page include Security Operations Center analyst, Network Operations Center analyst, and government cybersecurity analyst. These roles involve reporting on threats, applying changes that protect an organization, and supporting users of a network. The program is led by the Center for Information Assurance Studies, whose faculty have taught the university's cybersecurity courses for many years. Students can start in January or August. Prospective students can reach an admissions counselor to ask about scholarships, financial aid and key dates, and the program page points to the academic catalog for the complete curriculum and requirements. The program is offered through Regis University in Denver, Colorado.