The master's degree in cyber security masters programs and Information Management will provide a focused skill set for working professionals in the justice, public safety, and information technology fields that will enable them to use and oversee information systems in the fight against crime, terrorism, and other pressing security issues. This program will also enhance the cybersecurity leadership skills of current homeland security and criminal justice professionals, thereby preparing the next generation of strategic leaders who work to secure and protect the country's infrastructure.
The George Washington University Cyber Security School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) will offer an online Master of Engineering in Cybersecurity Policy and Compliance M.Eng.
(CPC) with its first term starting this fall.
Given the rise in cybercrime and instances of global corporate espionage, this program fills an urgent staffing demand by educating students with a specific skillset that employers are seeking in managerial-level information assurance personnel: namely, the ability to detect potential vulnerabilities, develop and guide proposed solutions and policies, and ultimately mitigate risk.
