About the Bachelor鈥檚 Degree in Cyber Security from TROY
In today鈥檚 data-driven world, companies and organizations need qualified cyber security
professionals to protect them from cyberattacks. If you鈥檙e passionate about technology
and have a strong interest in the cyber security field, the cyber security program
at 无码巨乳 is the right place for you. At TROY, you鈥檒l learn to develop and
implement security solutions, conduct risk assessments, and evaluate politics and
procedures to protect information systems.
Our cyber security program is led by experienced and supportive faculty with specialized
skill sets and active research in computer security. They have over 20 years of experience
in both public and private industries. Through your courses and hands-on experience,
you鈥檒l build the knowledge and skills you need for cyber security jobs in this ever-evolving
industry.
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A Cyber Security Degree with Hands-On, Real-World Experiences
Develop practical expertise and hands-on skills in the field of cyber security by
engaging in case studies, research projects and internships. TROY鈥檚 dedicated professors
will help connect you to internships at renowned organizations like CGI, Alfa Insurance
and other esteemed public and private companies. These experiences will give you valuable
insights into the practical applications of cyber security. Additionally, you can
broaden your horizons and gain a global perspective by participating in TROY鈥檚 study
abroad programs.
A Cyber Security Program Led by Experienced Professionals
You鈥檒l learn the latest trends, tools, and techniques used in the industry from faculty
who bring a wealth of knowledge and extensive expertise in various areas of cyber
security, including network security, computer forensics, cyber defense and cryptography.
Their courses will give you access to contemporary hacking and penetration testing
tools and frameworks such as OpenVas, Kali Linux, and Parrot Linux. You will also
use labs that combine wireless technologies and cryptographic systems. TROY professors
are research scholars who have presented at conferences and published research in
peer-reviewed journals 鈥� and they are supportive mentors committed to preparing you
for success in cyber security jobs.
Bachelor鈥檚 in Cyber Security Curriculum
While specific courses may vary from year to year, your coursework may include:
Get the flexibility you need by taking courses online, in class or through a blend
of both. For more information about program availability and delivery options, call
1-800-414-5756.
Another way to build skills for cyber security jobs, make connections and have fun
is to get involved in student organizations, such as the TROY Computer Science Club,
(ACM), and the .
Career Opportunities in Cyber Security Await You
By earning your degree at TROY, you鈥檒l be well positioned for in a field exploding
with career opportunities. Take information security analysts, for example. According
to the (BLS), employment of information security analysts is projected to grow 35% through
2031 鈥� much faster than the average for all occupations. On average, about 19,500
openings are projected each year due to workers who change careers or retire.
Careers with the TROY Cyber Security Degree
With the increasing demand for skilled professionals, graduates of TROY鈥檚 bachelor鈥檚
degree program can find cyber security jobs in various industries, including government,
finance, healthcare and technology.
Faculty Profiles
Dr. Byungkwan Jung
Dr. Byungkwan Jung, Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at TROY,
received his B.S. in accounting - taxation from Kyung Hee University, Seoul, South
Korea, his M.S.
Bachelor鈥檚 in Cyber Security
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in computer science from South Dakota State University, and his Ph.D. in computer
science from Texas Tech University. Before joining TROY, he was a postdoctoral research
associate at Baylor University. His research interests include wireless networks and
mobile computing, cybersecurity, image processing, and machine learning.
Learn more about the field of cyber security and our program.
Can I get an online cyber security degree?
Yes. TROY offers two delivery options for our cyber security degree program, ensuring
you have the flexibility and accessibility you need. You can choose between in-person
classes on the 无码巨乳 Campus or online classes.
What kind of coursework can I expect in the cyber security program?
Coursework covers a wide range of topics, including network security, digital forensics,
cryptography, secure programming and more.
What kind of support is available if I need help with my cyber security degree courses?
TROY offers academic support services such as tutoring, writing center and career
services. You may also seek assistance from your instructors or peers face to face
if you take in-person classes. If you鈥檙e pursuing the online cyber security degree
at TROY, you can access support through online discussion boards or other communication
channels.
What are cyber security jobs?
Cyber Security jobs involve protecting online data and information from hackers and
other security threats. Graduates of the cyber security program at TROY may be qualified
for a variety of roles in the field, including cyber security analyst, network security
engineer, information security manager and digital forensics analyst, among others.
Specific job titles and responsibilities may vary depending on your interests and
experience.
How do I get a job in cyber security?
The best way to get a job in cyber security is to get an education. By earning a
degree in cyber security at TROY, you鈥檒l be well positioned for cyber security jobs
in network security, systems administration, security auditing and response and more.
Internships and professional networking can also help you launch your cyber security
career.
How much do cyber security jobs pay?
The median annual salary for information security analysts is $102,600, according
to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Glassdoor puts the national average
annual salary for a cyber security professional in the U.S. at $79,017. However, salaries
may vary depending on your industry, location and experience.
As technology increasingly integrates with almost every aspect of our lives,
the opportunity for criminals to access computer networks, disrupt the day-to-day
business of a wide range of organizations and steal valuable personal and commercial
data becomes an ever-present danger. The Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence Program brings
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