Objectives:

Due to the increase in sophisticated cyber-attacks, it is important to make every student a good cyber citizen who knows the concepts and best practices of cybersecurity, cyber safety and cyber ethics. This comprehensive and interdisciplinary minor in cybersecurity is designed for all majors. 

Competencies, Knowledge, or Skills to be Achieved:

A student who completes this minor will gain knowledge in information systems, principles and practices of cybersecurity, cyber safety and cyber ethics, basic defense mechanisms in cyberspace, best practices for seizing and securing digital evidence in cyber investigations, the current state of cybercrimes, cyber laws, and cyber policies.