As advances in information technology have made it easier to collect, store, process, and generate data at a staggering rate, concerns over the security of what is collected and the potential for security breaches and personal violations have also increased substantially. To meet the demand of organizations and government agencies for employees skilled in information security and privacy, the Bryan School of Business and Economics offers this 12 credit hour, online, Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Information Assurance, Security and Privacy.

Program Features

	Provides theoretical foundation and practical understanding of information security and privacy environment of the 21st Century
	Offers the latest thinking and best practices on all aspects of information security and privacy technologies, tools, methodologies and management
	Open to professionals with bachelor’s in any undergraduate academic discipline
	Seven week courses
	Certificate can be completed in only two semesters of part-time study
	Certificate can be combined with the Bryan MBA or credits from the certificate may be carried over into the Bryan MSITM

Did You Know?
A recent report by the US Department of Labor ranks careers in information security and privacy as one of the top 10 fastest growing professions.

According to a recent analysis by Verizon, computer hackers stole more sensitive records in 2008 than in the previous four years combined.