Secure Computing and Information Assurance

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The first line of defense begins with you. 

A bachelor’s degree in secure computing and information assurance from Frostburg State University prepares you to enter a career field that is in high demand and filled with exciting challenges.

Cyber security is one of our nation’s top concerns. 政府和美国.S. businesses must remain vigilant to protect national security and proprietary information from international hackers. You will learn how to defend them.

The Secure Computing and Information Assurance program addresses the national shortage of cyber security professionals in government and private industry. The SCIA program focuses on the importance of securing all forms of technology used by an organization (communications, software, networks, data, and information).

作为一名毕业生, you will be prepared to help organizations prevent security breaches by integrating off-the-shelf and custom security measures to existing security procedures. Security best practices are explored in all areas of computing.

Secure Computing and Information Assurance Program Highlights

  • Gain NSA certification through our secure computing program that works with the National Security Agency.

  • Get involved in exciting experiential challenges such as working to overcome hacker threats posed by professors and fellow students. 

  •  Explore internship opportunities in the network security field.

  • Join the Frostburg chapter of the Association of Computer Machinery to discuss hot topics and access the latest online resources in the computer security field.

What can I do with a secure computing and information assurance degree?

$102,600

Median pay for secure computing and information assurance program graduates (BLS 2021)


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Computer Security Analyst

根据美国.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, an information security analyst can anticipate job growth of 37 percent through 2022. This is more than four times faster growth than the average (8 percent) across all occupations. The rapid rise in the network security career field is linked to a growing need for innovative solutions that will prevent hackers from stealing critical information or creating chaos in vital computer networks. For more information, visit the US Occupational Outlook Handbook.

你会学到什么

  • Get extensive hands-on experience working with information security issues in state-of-the-art computer facilities and research labs
  • Learn to recognize and analyze the local and global impact of a challenge
  • Gain the tools and knowledge you need to correct network security problems before they grow

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Our secure computing and information assurance graduates have gone on to a variety of successful careers.

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  • Cyber Intelligence Analyst
  • Counterintelligence Threat Analyst
  • Network Security Specialist
  • Information assurance specialist

A Frostburg State education: more valuable than ever.

With nationally recognized academic programs, real-world learning experiences, a top-notch support system, and a thriving student life, Frostburg State is a place where you can discover yourself, 确定你的目标, and prepare for your future.

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