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Executive Master's in Information Systems Security

This executive program is mapped directly to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and National Security Agency (NSA) cyber security education standards. It also aligns with the (ISC)2 CISSP Common Body of Knowledge. CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) is an industry-leading professional certification for cyber security experts such as security practitioners, managers, and executives.

About The Programme

Earning an Executive Master of Science in Information Security Systems will equip you to take the CISSP certification exam. You’ll also graduate ready to pursue a new career path in INFOSEC or apply the latest information assurance and cyber security principles in your current role.

Course Details

Course Requirements

Core Courses (30 hours)

ISOL 531 - Access Control
ISOL 532 - Telecommunications and Network Security
ISOL 533 - Information Security and Risk Management
ISOL 534 - Application Security
ISOL 535 - Cryptography
ISOL 536 - Security Architecture and Design
ISOL 631 - Operations Security
ISOL 632 - Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery Planning
ISOL 633 - Legal Regulations, Compliance, and Investigation
ISOL 634 - Physical Security
Capstone Course (1 hour)
ISOL 699 - Info Security Project (1 hour) OR INTR 599 – Applied Practical Learning (1 hour)

All online students who are seeking to earn this degree must take this course in lieu of INTR 599, in addition to meeting all program degree requirements. Executive format students can substitute the required INTR 599 course in lieu of ISOL 699 as part of their program degree requirements.

Executive format programs have an applied learning component (internship or practicum) that is an integral and essential part of the established curriculum. Due to the applied learning component required for the degree program, Executive format students must enroll in INTR every term of enrollment.

Programme Highlights

University

University of the Cumberlands

Total Fee

$11005

Total Hours

31 Hours

Credit Fee

$355

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