Cybersecurity specialists

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the study of strategy, policy, and standards regarding the security of, and operations in, cyberspace. These programs include courses in incident response, information assurance, recovery policies, vulnerability reduction, deterrence, threat reduction, and resiliency.

Cybersecurity defense strategy/policy

Cybersecurity Diplomas

Cybersecurity specialists develop, plan, recommend, implement, improve and monitor security measures to protect an organization's computer networks, connected devices and information to prevent unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction of the information or of the systems on which the information resides. They are employed in information technology consulting firms and in information technology units throughout the public and private sectors.

This diploma in Industrial Network Cybersecurity will prepare graduates for entry level positions in this emerging occupation. This program focuses on preparing graduates to provide industrial networking and industrial network security for the operational technology on the plant side of an organization.

This program is intended for those who are interested in the development of relevant, practical skills by working with modern industrial equipment in well-equipped labs. Students in the program come from all walks of life. Some came directly from high school while others had jobs and were looking for a career change. But the things they had common were coding and an interest in computers and networking.


Industrial Network Cybersecurity: Diploma

The Cybersecurity & Network Technology Diploma will give you the skills to maintain computer and networks systems, and the ability to design and configure these systems and optimise them to protect them from attack. You will have the skills to assess and deploy Cloud based solutions in a secure manner and monitor, assess, and respond appropriately to security events on any of the network systems. You may take an optional co-op or internship to gain work experience as part of the program. As a graduate, you may work at an entry level in the network management, computer maintenance, or industrial or consumer repair fields.





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