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Information Security and Assurance (Certificate)
Information Security and Assurance (Certificate)
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Information security, privacy, and information assurance are of prime importance in modern computer systems where data can be accessed from nearly everywhere. Delve into the aspects of security and assurance in modern e-commerce applications with a Certificate in Information Security and Assurance.
The United States government's Information Assurance Courseware Evaluation Program has certified the computer science department's courses as meeting the national training standards for Information Systems Security Professionals (NSTISSI 4011) and Systems Certifiers (NSTISSI 4015). These standards describe course content for studying telecommunications security and automated information systems security.
Topics covered in the program include information security, advanced database organization, cryptography, and system and network security.
Coursework from the certificate program may be applied toward a Master of Computer Science degree. Admission to a masters program is not guaranteed upon completion of the certificate program.
Disciplines
College of Computing
Requirements
Entry Requirements
Admission to a graduate certificate program is limited to students who qualify as non-degree graduate students who hold a bachelor's degree with a GPA of 2.5/4.0 or higher.
A GRE score is not required.
English Program Requirements
International students who fit into any of the following categories will be considered to have met the requirement:
- Residents of a country where English is the only official language and who is a native English speaker
- Graduates of U.S. high schools
- Completed the equivalent of Iowa State’s English 150 or 250 with a grade of B or better at an accredited U.S. 2 year or 4 year college or university.
CONDITIONAL ADMISSION
If you meet all admission requirements but do not meet our English proficiency requirements, Iowa State offers conditional admission to attend our Intensive English and Orientation Program (IEOP). If you would like to enroll in IEOP, on the application choose "I would like to enroll in Iowa State’s IEOP program before I begin the academic study.”
Career
By earning a Certificate in Information Security and Assurance you are building upon your computer skills while also increasing your chance for employment.
- Risk management specialist
- Information security analyst
- Information systems manager
- Computer systems administrator
Fee Information
Tuition Fee
USD 48,670Information Security and Assurance (Certificate)
Illinois Institute of Technology
United States of America,
Chicago
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