Máster en Ciberseguridad

Máster en Ciberseguridad

DIRECTRICES SOBRE LA TRANSFERENCIA DE CRÉDITOS

The Master of Science in Cybersecurity is designed to enable students to pursue their career goals within the critically important cybersecurity field. This program provides professionals with the techniques and knowledge to protect the organization’s cyber assets by focusing on prevention, detection, countering, and recovery from cyber incidents. The curriculum focuses on aspects of cybersecurity including strategies, policy, ethics and legal compliance, operational process, and technology to ensure and defend an organization’s cyber assets. This program is suited for professionals who aim to pursue senior-level technical or managerial positions in cybersecurity such as information security officer, cybersecurity manager, senior security analyst, security and compliance manager, directors IT security and governance, digital crime investigator, or penetration tester.  

 Program concentrations include: 

  • General
  • Information Assurance 

 A minimum of thirty (30) credits are needed for completion of the Master of Science in Cybersecurity and a maximum of (15) credits are allowed in transfer.  

TUT 101 Las insignias moradas indican los cursos de la Universidad Excelsior.

TUT 101 Las insignias verdes indican cursos que no son de la Universidad Excelsior.

All courses MUST be completed with a minimum grade of B or higher.

ID del cursoTítulo del cursoNotas de equivalenciaCréditos
IND 501 Un enfoque interdisciplinario del liderazgo ético El curso debe completarse con la Universidad Excelsior para cumplir el requisito. 3
IND 502 Gestión estratégica del talento en un mundo complejo El curso debe completarse con la Universidad Excelsior para cumplir el requisito. 3
CYS 500 Fundamentos de la ciberseguridad Recommended Excelsior course, but other course options are available to meet the requirement. 3
CYS 528 Legal Compliance Issues in Cybersecurity Recommended Excelsior course, but other course options are available to meet the requirement. 3
CYS 504 Seguridad de redes y comunicaciones Recommended Excelsior course, but other course options are available to meet the requirement. 3
CYS 560 Garantía de la información Recommended Excelsior course, but other course options are available to meet the requirement. 3
CYS 596 Capstone Project in Cybersecurity El curso debe completarse con la Universidad Excelsior para cumplir el requisito. 3
Total Credits | 21

Choose ONE of the following concentrations. All courses MUST be completed with a minimum grade of B or higher.

ID del cursoTítulo del cursoNotas de equivalenciaCréditos
CYS 545 Security Policy and Compliance Recommended Excelsior course, but other course options are available to meet the requirement. 3
CYS 577 Global Cybersecurity Recommended Excelsior course, but other course options are available to meet the requirement. 3
CYS 610 Cloud Technologies and Data Security Recommended Excelsior course, but other course options are available to meet the requirement. 3
Total Credits | 9

Choose ONE of the following concentrations. All courses MUST be completed with a minimum grade of B or higher.

ID del cursoTítulo del cursoNotas de equivalenciaCréditos
CYS 523 CYS 523: Software and Application Security Recommended Excelsior course, but other course options are available to meet the requirement. 3
CYS 526 Ciberataques y defensa Recommended Excelsior course, but other course options are available to meet the requirement. 3
CYS 586 Digital Forensics and Investigation Recommended Excelsior course, but other course options are available to meet the requirement. 3
Total Credits | 9