Cybersecurity Risk Management with Co-Op

In this multi-disciplinary program, learners will acquire a broad range of IT Security competences enabling them to work across a wide variety of information technology fields.

What You’ll Learn

• Enterprise-level strategic security planning.
• Security Operations Center (SOC) processes, procedures, technologies, and workflows.
• Security, Information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions.
• Governance, risk and compliance analysis and planning.
• System, network, and application penetration testing.
• Advanced monitoring, logging, and alert analysis across multiple technology platforms (IDS/IPS, end-point protection, enterprise servers, workstations, and cloud environments).
• Detecting, analyzing, and remediating various network, system, and organizational vulnerabilities.
• Web Application Security Risk Analysis (OWASP Top 10).
• Critical Security Controls (CIS Top 20).

Some roles you could consider pursuing after you finish the program include: Cybersecurity Analyst, IT Consultant, Systems Consultant, Data Processing Consultant, Systems Security Planner, Systems Auditor, Computer Network Technician, System Administrator and GRC Analyst.

Admission Requirements

• Good command of English language.
• High school diploma or equivalent from an approved government of applicant’s home country, or applicant is minimum 19 years of age.
• Students are required to bring their own computers to class.

English Language Requirements

Applicant must attain one of the following English language requirements:

• Successful completion of CCTB EAP (English for Academic Purposes) Level 4 or
• Have the required IELTS 5.5 score or equivalent or
• Pass the CCTB English Assessment (Written onsite or online with exam proctor).