Transfer Pathway to Associate of ArtsCybersecurity Advising Guide

Career and Technical Education. The Cybersecurity degree program prepares students for entry-level positions in the cybersecurity field. Cybersecurity specialists work with both information Technology departments and law enforcement to detect, mitigate, and prevent attacks against information systems.

• Demonstrate an understanding of basic computer hardware and software in both standalone and networked environments.
• Explain the fundamental components, concepts, and application of cybersecurity principles.
• Identify risks, assess threats, and develop effective countermeasures aimed at protecting computer assets and data.
• Demonstrate the ability to detect and track cyber intrusions.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the ethical and legal implication technology and cybersecurity.