Online Bachelor's Degrees in Security Specialist

BS in Information Technology-Information System Security

The Bachelor of Science in Information Technology/Information System Security (BSIT/ISS) program provides the knowledge to successfully apply information technology theory and principles to address real world business opportunities and challenges. Under the guidance of practitioner faculty, the student uses innovative digital materials to develop competencies to apply: Systems Analysis and Design, Computer Programming, Database Development, Network Technologies, Information Systems Security, Web Technologies and Project Planning. This program's specialization, Information Systems Security, concentrates on the concepts and principles of securing and protecting the information assets of the organization. The curriculum is designed to produce graduates ready to function in information technology positions with the competencies, skills, and attitudes necessary for success in the workplace. It forms the basis for continued career growth, life-long learning as an IT professional, or a future graduate program.

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Offered by: University of Phoenix

Bachelor's - Computer Information Systems - Information Systems Security

Follow a career track in Information Systems Security by choosing this specialization when you earn your bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems from DeVry University. Computer security threats affect nearly every company and organization. As a result, information systems security professionals are in high demand. This information system security specialization will help you develop the skills you need to design an organization's security systems procedures, standards, protocols, and policies, as well as ensure that operational security is in compliance with standards, policies, and laws. With this high-demand skill set, you'll be prepared for growing opportunities in careers such as information systems auditor, information systems security analyst, information systems security officer, information technology strategic planner, and disaster recovery analyst. Once you've earned your bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems with a specilization in Information Systems Security at DeVry University, you can take your education further at DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management to earn your master's degree in Business Administration (MBA), Information Systems Management, or Network & Communications Management.

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Offered by: DeVry University

BSIS: Computer Security

The principal objective of the Bachelor of Science in Information Systems program is to teach students state-of-the-art computer concepts. This will prepare them for programmer/analyst, database management, Web development, networking, internetworking and security positions.

Within this curriculum, students have the option of choosing a concentration in: Computer Security, Database Developer, Database Management, Homeland Security and Information Systems, Internetworking Technology, Networking, Programming, Security Administration, and Web Development.

*Programs may vary by state and by campus

Offered by: Strayer University

Bachelor Degree - Information Technology: Major in Computer Forensics

Taught by professionals in the field, students earning a bachelor's degree in computer forensics will:

• Cover topics in advanced networking, security and forensics similar to training provided to industry forensics professionals
• Prepare for industry-standard certifications* such as Microsoft® (server, active directory), CompTIA A+® and CompTIA Linux+®, and Certified Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI)
• Learn techniques for managing computer crime, handling and recovering evidence, digitial forensics and managing malicious software

Program names, course topics and outcomes may vary by location. Please speak with a Westwood College admissions representative for full program details.

* Weswood prepares graduates for certification. Graduates wishing to attain certification must take and pass any applicable tests/exams.

Offered by: Westwood College

Bachelor's (BIT) - Internet Security

AIU Online's BIT degree completion program with a concentration in Internet Security provides students with the knowledge required to examine, define, and develop policies to maintain security and manage Internet security risks in today's business environment. This program prepares students for such diverse career opportunities as Internet Security Administrator, Network Security Engineer, Application Security Architect, C&A Security Consultant, Risk Assessment Specialist and many others.

Offered by: American InterContinental University Online

Bachelor's (BSIT) - Security

The Bachelor of Science in Information Technology is designed to teach students to develop critical problem-solving skills in business and technology. The concentration in Security prepares students for career opportunities in network security engineering, disaster recovery analysis, IS security management, and many other in-demand positions. Students in this program will study topics such as analyzing security policies and evaluating risk assessment techniques, explaining security principles, and creating and implementing disaster recovery plans.

Offered by: Colorado Technical University Online

Bachelor of Information Technology and Security

This program prepares graduates for career opportunities in information technology and security technology as network administrators, system analysts, or management of an information technology team. Employees with information technology and security knowledge are considered an integral part of many business' information technology teams. Information technology workers work in health care, business, information systems, technical, and engineering fields. They possess the skills to manage information technology teams as well as handle the technical aspects of the network infrastructure.

Offered by: Baker College Online

Network Security - Bachelor

Gain the knowledge and skills you need to secure a successful career as a Network Administrator, Network Security Analyst, Network Applications Supervisor/Manager, and more.



What you can learn:


 

• Network hardware and software maintenance
• Risk Management and Disaster Recovery
• Logic and Decision Processes; Troubleshooting; Problem Resolution
• Customer Service and System Self-Assessment
• Installation and Configuration of Client and Server Operating Systems, Network Services, and Security Tools

Offered by: ECPI University - Online Degrees

Information Technology - Cyber Security

Graduates are prepared to discover malicious hacker and virus attacks and understand how to defeat them. Additionally, graduates will know how to recover from disasters, as well as plan and coordinate the security program that will prevent reoccurrence. Graduates will be able to ensure the smooth, uninterrupted conduct of Internet-based commerce.

Offered by: Central Penn College

BS in Homeland Security and Public Safety With No Minor or Concentration

The program prepares students with the necessary skills and academic knowledge for advancement in entry-level positions in various law enforcement, fire service, and industrial security enterprises. These career opportunities may be in areas such as public safety, security, government agency, diplomatic security, and border patrol.

Offered by: Herzing University

Information Systems with Concentration in Cyber Security

Potomac's Information Systems Management degree program provides students with the theoretical understanding and technical expertise to successfully develop and manage an organization's technical resources. These resources are used to leverage capabilities and to enhance corporate and business competitiveness. Information systems management is an imperative aspect of modern business organizations. Potomac College's Bachelor Degree in Information Systems Management helps prepare students for a successful and smooth transition into a corporate environment.

Offered by: Potomac College

Network Security - Bachelor

If you're interested in helping organizations protect their computer systems from harm, a career in Network Security could be for you. The Network Security program is a hands-on, real-world program that focuses on giving students the entry and advanced-level knowledge they'll need to create and build networks in the Windows, CISCO and UNIX environments, and design, implement, and manage network security plans to thwart hackers, safeguard data and keep networks safe and secure.

Offered by: ECPI University

B.S. - Cyber Technology & Security

The Bachelor's Degree in Cyber Technology and Security is built upon a foundation of information technology, digital forensics, and criminal justice coursework.

Students receive training in Crime Mapping, Network + Preparation, Network Security Fundamentals, Computer Forensics and Investigations, Economics of Crime and Punishment, Wireless Security and Forensics, Criminal Investigations and Police Procedure, Criminology and more.

Upon completion of the program, graduates can be eligible for employment in a variety of entry-level government and corporate Information Technology Security positions, performing digital forensic investigations as well as securing sensitive information technology networks and devices from vulnerabilities and attack.

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Offered by: Southwest Florida College

Cyber Security Bachelor's Degree

Information technology professionals with an understanding of the complexities of computer forensics and how to successfully investigate data breaches and develop strategies to secure business data, are in growing demand around the country.  As a student in our Cyber Security Bachelor’s degree program, you will gain the technical knowledge and skills needed to help you enter this specialized area of IT, through:

• Theory and application of legal principles as applied to information and information security systems

• Advanced instruction in cutting-edge IT areas, including techniques, standards, and technology used to protect electronic information

• Solid foundation in information security with advanced topics in operations, forensics, programming, and strategic risk assessment

• Hands-on instruction that combines IT skills and criminal justice knowledge

• Opportunities to prepare and sit for industry certifications*

• Solid communication and management skills that will help you build strong relationships with your co-workers and clients.

Request more information about this exciting degree opportunity that can help advance your knowledge as a cyber security professional!

* The ISM - Network Security Associate’s degree program certificate opportunities are available to you, plus an additional advanced certification opportunity: CISSP® - Certified Information Systems Security Professional

Offered by: Rasmussen College

Colorado Springs - Bachelor of Science - Computer Systems Security

Bachelor of Science in Computer Systems Security

Are you good with computers and interested in pursuing a career in an industry that is growing at a fast pace at the national level*? If so, then earning a Bachelor of Science in Computer Systems Security (BSCSS) degree program can be a great investment in your future.

Businesses and organizations throughout the world are constantly experiencing attacks or security-related incidents on their computer systems and networks that can result in a substantial loss of revenue. To address these threats, both private and government organizations are investing considerable funds in information security specialists to implement security measures and make their organizations safe*.  A quality Computer Systems Security program can help you prepare for new career prospects in this exciting field.

CTU's Bachelors of Science in Computer Systems Security degree program is designed to provide students with comprehensive knowledge and skills in various aspects of computer systems security. You can learn the essentials of computer systems security, including network security, Web, Internet and E-commerce security, and wireless security. This program exposes students to essential skills, techniques, and knowledge necessary to deploy and manage security systems and configure security solutions.

After completing CTU's Bachelor of Science in Computer Systems Security degree program, you can pursue career opportunities such as:

• Information Systems Security Specialist
• Network Security Specialist
• Data Security Administrator
• Internet Security Analyst
• Electronic Document Retention Specialist
• Computer Forensics Analyst
• And many more

*Local markets may vary. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, "Occupational Outlook Handbook" 2008-09 Edition http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos258.htm

To learn more about CTU, our Bachelor of Science in Computer Systems Security degree program or how to apply for admission, please contact us for more information.

Offered by: Colorado Technical University

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