Online PhD Degrees in Security & Loss Prevention

Find online PhD Degrees, courses, and programs in Security & Loss Prevention . Curriculum & programs in this area cover a broad range of subjects and are designed to provide students with a broad-based education.

Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration - Course based - Terrorism, Mediation, and Peace

The threat of terrorism is a constant concern prompting a continuing focus on preventing and resolving terrorist attacks. In this specialization, learn the immediate and long term implications of anti-terrorist legislation and policies. Study how terrorism policies are drafted and enforced while you analyze the ethical issues related to human rights and the psychology of terrorism. Explore the effects of disaster, crisis, and trauma and the appropriate interventions for individuals and groups. Examine the roots of international and domestic terrorism, the catalysts and motivations for terrorist acts, and how media and technology may aid or counter terrorist activities.

Offered by: Walden University

Doctorate Computer Science in Enterprise Information Systems - Executive Format

The Doctor of Computer Science with a concentration in Enterprise Information Systems at Colorado Technical University's Institute for Advanced Studies is designed to develop people into leaders in designing, implementing and managing large-scale systems in their chosen professional area. Each year of this three-year program is designed to provide candidates with the theoretical, research and application capabilities necessary to pursue a successful career in their chosen field. The key objectives of the degree program are to help students become familiar with the body of knowledge regarding enterprise information systems as well as models such as CMMI and the Baldridge Process; effectively communicate technical material to non-technical decision makers; and manage the IT implementation process, testing and user training. The DCS-EIS degree program is taught in an executive format, combining online instruction with intensive residential sessions, each lasting four days at the CTU Colorado Springs campus.

Offered by: Colorado Technical University Online

Colorado Springs - Doctor of Computer Science - Digital Systems Security

Digital Systems Security Degree Concentration

Doctor of Computer Science - Concentration in Digital Systems Security

The Doctor of Computer Science with a concentration in Digital Systems Security is designed to develop leaders in the implementation, evaluation and analysis of digital systems in which security is a primary component. This doctoral degree program is also designed to help provide candidates with the theoretical, research and application capabilities necessary to pursue career opportunities in Digital Systems Security.

Coursework in this Computer Science graduate program is focused on teaching students how to demonstrate expertise within the sub-discipline of Digital Systems Security by summarizing the state of the art, selecting an important problem, conducting research addressing the problem and extending current knowledge with the results. Students are challenged to make well-founded forecasts about future challenges and developments in Digital Systems Security. They are also required to communicate their research results and prepare them for publication. Students have the option to complete a dissertation or four publishable papers as part of the DCS degree.

Some of the required courses for this program include:

Foundations of Digital Systems Security
Applications Security
Communication Security and Countermeasures
Software Architecture and Design
Project Management and Process Engineering
Futuring and Innovation

The Doctor of Computer Science with a concentration in Digital Systems Security includes twelve 5-credit classes and twelve 3-credit research and writing courses. One research and writing course is taken each quarter in conjunction with one formal course over a three year period. Courses are taught using Colorado Technical University's Professional Learning Model™ in an executive format. Each course combines an active online component with an intensive residential session lasting four and a half days. Students are required to attend two of the quarterly residential sessions held throughout the year based on their start date.

To learn more about CTU, our Digital Systems Security degree concentration, or how to apply for admission, please contact us for more information.

Offered by: Colorado Technical University

Computer & Information Security - PhD in Bus. Admin.

Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration - Computer and Information Security program is designed to meet the demand in business and industry for computer security professionals who are trained in cyber-terrorism, computer forensics and computer security. Learners will study current techniques in data preservation, identification, and extraction and will perform forensic analysis of systems using popular examination toolkits. Learners will also be exposed to common practices involved in forensic investigations and evidence handling, and will become informed in federal and state privacy, intellectual property, search and seizure, and cyber-crime laws. In conjunction the topic of cyber-terrorism will be explored in depth including material on terrorism in general and the specific targets vulnerable to hackers and terrorists. Courses will also cover appropriate computer security programs and the appropriate management of them from a law enforcement, private security, management and government perspective.

Offered by: Northcentral University

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