Information Technology – Cybersecurity (BS)
Learn to prevent and respond to cyberattacks with Arizona State University’s online Bachelor of Science in information technology with a concentration in cybersecurity. This program focuses on securing networks, cloud systems and digital infrastructures. As a graduate, you can pursue high-impact careers, such as cloud security administrator, digital forensics analyst, information security analyst and security architect.
Online cybersecurity degree courses
The curriculum covers cloud architecture, cloud security and operations, security analysis, network forensics and security compliance. You'll complete a capstone project, applying your knowledge to a real-world IT challenge. By planning, designing and implementing a cybersecurity solution, you'll gain practical experience to showcase to future employers.
The jobs you’ll be prepared for
Cybersecurity is a broad field offering many ways to make an impact. This concentration prepares you to protect cloud-based applications and data, conduct vulnerability assessments, defend systems against cyber threats and investigate cyber crimes. You can also pursue positions that involve ethical hacking or ensuring organizations meet regulatory standards.
Information Security Analysts
Growth: 31.5%
Salary: $112,000
Security Managers
Growth: 4.6%
Salary: $99,030