Certificate in Cyber Security

University of Texas - Arlington

The Certificate in Cyber Security is offered through the Computer Science and Engineering Department and will educate undergraduate students in the knowledge and skills required to identify and proactively mitigate potential cyber security risks. Students will learn about cryptographic techniques and public key infrastructure, secure programming techniques, and computer network security including intrusion detection devices and firewalls. This program aims at the dual goal of providing industry with a knowledgeable, locally available workforce while developing career opportunities for its participants. The Certificate in Cyber Security will be awarded concurrently with an undergraduate degree.