The program aims to be successful in:
- Providing students with the knowledge, skills, and practical experience needed to protect computer systems, networks, and data from cyber threats and attacks.
- Providing practical experience with a variety of cybersecurity tools and technologies, for developing the ability to analyze, design, and implement secure systems and applications.
- Helping students understand the legal, ethical, and social implications of cybersecurity, and developing the ability to make informed and responsible decisions related to cybersecurity.
- Preparing graduates for a career in the field of cybersecurity, including pursuing industry certifications, obtaining employment in the cybersecurity industry, or pursuing further academic study in the field.