BS Cybersecurity
Course Overview
Illinois State's Cybersecurity major prepares you to defend digital assets and infrastructure from critical threats like hacking and data theft. The program provides a comprehensive foundation in core security principles, from cryptography to digital forensics, while teaching you to manage modern security risks. You will build a strong background in essential programming and networking to succeed in this high-demand field.
Key Program Highlights
- Master security fundamentals, including cryptography and security defense strategies
- Gain hands-on experience with ethical hacking and digital forensics techniques
- Learn to assess and manage security risks using current tools and best practices
- Build a robust foundation in essential programming and networking skills
- Prepare for a high-demand career protecting critical data and systems
Course Overview
Illinois State's Cybersecurity major prepares you to defend digital assets and infrastructure from critical threats like hacking and data theft. The program provides a comprehensive foundation in core security principles, from cryptography to digital forensics, while teaching you to manage modern security risks. You will build a strong background in essential programming and networking to succeed in this high-demand field.
Key Program Highlights
- Master security fundamentals, including cryptography and security defense strategies
- Gain hands-on experience with ethical hacking and digital forensics techniques
- Learn to assess and manage security risks using current tools and best practices
- Build a robust foundation in essential programming and networking skills
- Prepare for a high-demand career protecting critical data and systems
