Cybersecurity

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Degrees

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Certificate, Minor

Department

Computer Science

Why a Cybersecurity Degree From Le Moyne?

As technology evolves, so does the risk of security breaches threatening to compromise confidential business data and our privacy. Cybersecurity threats occur every day and have the potential to be so damaging that an entire field is dedicated to managing risk and preventing disasters.

Studying cybersecurity at Le Moyne will prepare you for a lucrative career in this rapidly growing and ever-changing profession. You will learn up-to-the-minute technical skills and become a critical thinker who can view cybersecurity within the larger framework of your organization.

Where Social Sciences & Security Technology Meet

Le Moyne’s cybersecurity program provides a strong foundation in societal, technical and policy topics that influence cybersecurity issues to enable you to pursue a wide range of educational and employment opportunities.

Cybersecurity Undergraduate Degree

At Le Moyne, a cybersecurity major requires one of three concentrations: crime, society and culture; information and system security; or policy and law.

Cybersecurity Certificate & Minor

You may opt for a cybersecurity certificate or minor. A cybersecurity certificate can prepare you for opportunities like an entry-level systems/network security administrator or security risk assessor or manager. A minor requires five courses.

Cybersecurity Courses

You’ll study philosophy, world civilization and critical writing. Other courses include international politics, cybersecurity risk and protection strategies, criminology, sociology and information systems research methods. Browse Le Moyne’s cybersecurity course on the course catalog.

Our cybersecurity faculty has decades of experience in research and working in IT, information security, enterprise risk management, combinatorial optimization and computational game theory.

It was wonderful to be able to take the theories we’ve learned in our classes and to be able to use them to build something concrete. It required us to communicate, to collaborate and to be creative, which are skills we’ll use for the rest of our lives”

Alexis Ess ’22

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Aparna Das, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

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