Cybersecurity, Associate in Science (A.S.)
The two-year Cybersecurity A.S. degree prepares students in detection, containment, and remediation of IT threats. Students will learn to monitor networks and applications to identifycyber-attacks or intrusions, help coordinate and report on cyber incident responses, perform analysis and trends of security log data, provide Incident Response (IR) support, andconduct threat and vulnerability analyses.
Students who successfully complete this Associate in Science degree are exposed to the competencies included in the following industry certifications: CompTia’s A+, Network+,Security+, Linux+, PenTest+, CySA+, and Cisco CyberOps Associate.
Florida Gateway College Online
The Office of Advising Services offers advising services for this program after admission and prior to registration. For more information on this program and/or to tour campus, contact 386-752-1822 or email enroll@fgc.edu.
Classes are delivered online.
Resident Tuition and Fees: $6,199 Online fees: $600 Books and Supplies: TBD
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports that the job market for information security analysts is growing at a rate of 31%, which the BLS characterizes as “much faster than (the)average” for other lines of work. Career opportunities include, but are not limited to:Compliance OfficerCyber Crime Analyst/InvestigatorCybersecurity Manager/AdministratorCybersecurity EngineerCybersecurity AnalystCybersecurity ArchitectCybersecurity SpecialistCybersecurity ConsultantIncident ResponderPenetration TesterRisk Management SpecialistSecurity AuditorSecurity System AdministratorSecurity Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
