Cyber Security Analytics (International Students)

Cyber Security Analytics (International Students) only accepts applications from International Students.

The Cyber Security Analytics Graduate Certificate at Mohawk College prepares students to protect and defend digital systems from cyber threats. The program combines hands-on learning in state-of-the-art cyber labs with flexible online and night classes, making it ideal for those with busy schedules. Students gain practical experience in defending against cyber attacks through simulations and by designing security solutions for a variety of environments, including mobile devices, smart homes, and Industry 4.0 factories.

Throughout the program, students develop and implement cyber security strategies for operating systems, networks, and applications, while learning how to respond to the cyber security needs of internal stakeholders. The curriculum covers topics such as risk mitigation, vulnerability assessments, auditing, and compliance with industry regulations and ethical standards. Students also learn to apply project management principles to information security processes and design effective training for internal teams. By monitoring and analyzing attackers’ tactics, students are trained to identify vulnerabilities and strengthen security measures. Upon completion, graduates will be equipped with the skills to secure business resources and manage the growing challenges of cyber security in an increasingly connected world.

Admission Requirements

• Ontario College Diploma or Degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field.

What You’ll Learn

• Develop and implement cyber security solutions tailored to operating systems, networks, and software packages.
• Design and evaluate security solutions to protect business processes, applications, and communications, meeting stakeholder needs.
• Recommend procedures for the maintenance and deployment of cyber security solutions across an organization.
• Evaluate and propose innovative security strategies to enhance organizational processes and applications.
• Ensure compliance with security policies, ethical standards, and industry regulations when designing and implementing security solutions.
• Apply project management principles to plan, implement, and assess cyber security policies and strategies effectively.