Master’s Concentration
Cybersecurity Management
Lead efforts to protect against cyberthreats. Gain the strategies, tools, and know-how to shape effective cybersecurity policies in a management role. Gain skills like:
- Directing the protection of IT data and infrastructure
- Building effective cybersecurity systems
- Applying best practices to maintain and improve a cybersecurity stance
- Mitigating risk with strong cybersecurity policies and practices
Looking for more hands-on technical skills? See the master’s concentration in Information Systems Security.
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Top-ranked, career-focused education in a flexible online format.
At a Glance
Classes Next Begin
March 31
Term Length
10 Weeks
Master's Tuition
$835 per credit hour
Format
Evening or Online
Admission Details
Free Application. No GRE or GMAT
How Long to Finish
As quick as 18 months. Access a sample schedule
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Curriculum
Master of Science in Information Technology with a concentration in Cybersecurity Management requires completion of 48 credit hours (12 courses).
4
Core Courses
4
Concentration
Courses
4
Elective Courses
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Cybersecurity Foundations in Application Security
Cybersecurity Foundations in Database Security
AI Literacy, Ethics, and
Governance
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Career Opportunities
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Cybersecurity Manager Salary: National Average
$88,881
(Glassdoor.com)
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- One-on-one career coaching and mock interviews
- A job database dedicated to DU students and alumni
- Resume and cover letter guidance
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Advisory Board
Program content is developed with the input of advisory boards, composed of industry leaders, experts, and hiring managers. This helps ensure you learn leading-edge, industry-focused skills and knowledge and prepares you for future success.
Timothy Bradsby
Portfolio Manager,
Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies
Don Halloran
Founder & CEO,
Waypoint Group
Mark Merkow
Senior Security Engineer,
Freeport-McMoRan Inc.
Darl Kuhn
Solutions Architect,
RMCI
Nathan Braun
Educational Consultant & Adjunct Faculty, University of Denver, College of Professional Studies
Mike Prasad
Architect/Engineer,
State of Colorado
Glenn Ware
Director Corporate Systems,
Xcel Energy
Amber Cardillo
Sr. Director Americas Telco,
VMWare
Accreditation
Higher Learning Commission
College of Professional Studies programs maintain the highest level of accreditation offered by The Higher Learning Commission, one of the regional accrediting bodies recognized by the federal government. The University of Denver and all of its academic programs are regionally accredited by this commission, and regional accreditation is the highest standard for universities in the United States.
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The Colorado Technology Association represents technology leaders, professionals, companies, IT departments, government and legislative leaders, and industry advisors. CTA provides members with community, insight, connections and advocacy. Our industry development work spans public policy to education to leadership.
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