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Overview This one-year Co-op diploma is ideal for students looking to acquire in-demand skills and specialized knowledge in all aspects of cybersecurity including blockchain, risk management, big ecurity risks, implement new ways to protect networks, and prevent cyberattacks odata and the IoT (Internet of Things). The need for cybersecurity expertise is only going to increase as our connected world evolves. Gain the ability to anticipate information security risks, implement new ways to protect networks, and prevent cyberattacks of various types. Through lab activities and cutting edge tools, students will build the professional skills required to pursue a career in cybersecurity and prepare for the CompTIA Security+ certification. Start online, finish on campus. We offer guaranteed Co-op placement in a field related to your program. This Cybersecurity Specialist Co-op program from Toronto School of Management (TSoM) will allow you to:Study computer systems and networks and assess risks to determine how security policies and protocols can be improvedAnticipate information security risks and implement new ways to protect organizations’ computer systems and networksHandle computer communication across multiple operating systemsRespond to security alerts, uncover and fix flaws in computer systems and networksUtilize technologies to perform or prevent cyberattacks of various types"

The Co-op Diploma prepares you for CompTIA Security+ certification, and offers the practical experience needed for a career in cybersecurity.

Disciplines

Computer SciencesSoftware EngineeringCyber Security

Requirements

English Requirements

IELTSMin 5.5

Other Requirements

1Have an Ontario Secondary School Diploma or Equivalent or be at least 18 years of age and pass the Wonderlic test. Successful completion of TSoM EAP Level 4 or have the required IELTS of 5 score or equivalent for Non-native English speakersPass the TSoM English Assessment (written onsite or online with exam proctor)

Cybersecurity Specialist Co-op