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Are you fascinated by the ins and outs of cybersecurity? Would you like to learn how to prevent and detect threats and vulnerabilities, and how to respond to the ones that slip through?

Both seasoned information technology students and newcomers to the field can get started through 91色情片鈥檚 Department of Cybersecurity, Networking and Digital Forensics. 91色情片 is the first community college in the country to be certified by the National Security Administration.


Career Degrees

91色情片 offers the following Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) degrees. The state of Maryland refers to the A.A.S. as a career degree, because it's intended to provide you with skills to enter the workforce. In some cases, 91色情片 has entered into transfer agreements that allow these degrees to transfer to select colleges. A list of active agreements may be found on this website. You can also learn more about transferring from 91色情片 to continue your education.

Digital Forensics, Information Assurance and Cybersecurity, A.A.S.

The digital forensics concentration prepares you with skills to enter the workforce by performing forensic investigations, incident handling and conducting incident investigations. You will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to execute forensic investigations of networks, hosts and mobile devices, including the use of standard computer forensics and evidence handling techniques to collect, process, review, analyze and produce electronic evidence. The program fully maps to the eight knowledge domains currently specified by the Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center (DC3) and fully prepares students for the Magnet Certified Forensic Examiner (MCFE) exam. Upon completion of the Advanced Digital Forensics certificate, students are eligible for DoD/DC3 National Centers of Digital Forensics Academic Excellence (CDFAE) program certificates. The program objectives also support the CompTIA Network+ and CompTIA Security+ certifications, but does not provide certification exam training or certification testing.

If you are interested in transferring to a four-year institution, 91色情片 has the following agreements to ensure a direct transfer for this degree:

  • University of Maryland Global Campus, Cybersecurity Technology degree
  • Stevenson University, Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics degree
  • Excelsior College, Information Technology degree

Note: Fast track option available for those already holding a college degree.

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Networking, Information Assurance and Cybersecurity, A.A.S.

The networking concentration prepares you for careers installing, repairing and administering local and wide area networks. The program incorporates a study of data communication fundamentals together with an in-depth study of current networking architectures and protocols. Client/server and peer networks are studied together with hands-on laboratory time working with Microsoft, UNIX/LINUX and Cisco systems. The program objectives support the CCNA (Certified Cisco Network Administrator), CompTIA Network+ and CompTIA Security+ certifications, but does not provide certification exam training or certification testing.

If you are interested in transferring to a four-year institution, 91色情片 has the following agreements to ensure a direct transfer for this degree:

  • University of Maryland Global Campus, Cybersecurity Technology degree
  • Stevenson University, Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics degree
  • Excelsior College, Information Technology degree

Note: Fast track option available for those already holding a college degree.

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Security, Information Assurance and Cybersecurity, A.A.S.

The security concentration prepares you for entry-level careers in information assurance and cybersecurity. Computer security and information assurance concepts are augmented with current industry practices and tools. Topics cover threats and vulnerabilities, prevention at the technical (hardware and software) and human levels, detection, response and management aspects of security. The curriculum is a validated program of study by the National Security Agency as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense. The program objectives also support the CompTIA Network+ and CompTIA Security+ certifications, but does not provide certification exam training or certification testing.

If you are interested in transferring to a four-year institution, 91色情片 has the following agreements to ensure a direct transfer for this degree:

  • University of Maryland Global Campus, Cybersecurity Technology degree
  • Stevenson University, Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics degree
  • Excelsior College, Information Technology degree

Note: Fast track option available for those already holding a college degree.

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Credit Certificates

The department also offers the following certificates.

Advanced Digital Forensics

This certificate program provides you the knowledge and skills necessary to execute computer forensic investigations, including the use of standard computer forensics and evidence handling techniques to collect, process, review, analyze and produce electronic evidence. Upon completion of the Digital Forensics Advanced Certificate, students are awarded the Digital Media Collector and Digital Media Examiner certificates sponsored by the DC3 National Centers of Digital Forensics Academic Excellence program. Prior technical training or experience is recommended for this program.

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Advanced Network Security

You will develop the hands-on skills and knowledge to protect computer networks including the design and implementation of firewalls, IDS, wireless security, cryptography, Linux security and Windows security. In addition to network security fundamentals, you will learn valuable defense and countermeasures.

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Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Preparation

You will learn to install, configure, operate and troubleshoot medium-size router and switched networks. Principles include basic mitigation of security threats, introduction to wireless networking concepts and hands-on, performance-based skills. The certificate objectives support the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification but does not provide certification exam training or certification testing.

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Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Preparation

Plan, implement, verify and troubleshoot local and wide-area enterprise networks. In this certificate program, you will learn advanced IP addressing and routing in implementing scalable and highly secure Cisco routers that are connected to LANs, WANs and IPv6. Plan, configure and verify the implementation of complex enterprise switching solutions that use the Cisco Enterprise Campus Architecture. Plan and perform regular maintenance on complex enterprise routed and switched networks. Use technology-based practices and a systematic ITIL-compliant approach to perform network troubleshooting.

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Computer Network Management, UNIX/LINUX System Administrator

This certificate prepares you to manage a typical UNIX/LINUX system installation, including managing networks, users, security and scripting.

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Cyber Technology

You will learn to perform basic troubleshooting of computer systems and networks, acquire in-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, Cisco ISO and experience configuring Cisco routers. The program objectives support the CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, and CCENT (Cisco Certified Entry Network Technician) certifications, but does not provide certification exam training or certification testing. If you are interested, contact the certificate coordinator at 410-777-2442.

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Digital Forensics

This certificate program is intended for students with previous technical training or experience. You will learn the skills necessary to execute computer forensic investigations, including the use of standard computer forensics and evidence handling techniques to collect, process, review, analyze and produce electronic evidence.

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Network Security

You will gain the skills and knowledge required to configure LAN and WAN networks and to understand the basics of network cybersecurity theory and operation.

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Server Administration and Security

You will learn how to support and maintain the integrity of systems, software, network, storage devices and data directly related to Windows and Linux server operations. You will develop systems and network administration functions such as installing, integrating, documenting and maintaining software, firmware, computer, networks and storage systems, development and user environments, assisting system users and managing user accounts, and performing technical documentation and process engineering functions.

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Interested in Transfer?

If you're interested in earning a four-year degree and want to study this subject, Transfer Studies may be your solution. This distinctive degree is designed to let you choose an area of concentration (or major), while completing your state of Maryland general education requirements.

Transfer Studies, A.A.

The Transfer Studies, A.A. allows you to explore different subjects or concentrate on a specific course plan that will best meet your in-state (and even some out-of-state) transfer goals. If you hope to transfer to a specific program or school, one of our advisors can help structure your 91色情片 studies specifically for that purpose. The result? You get a well-rounded associate degree preparing you for further studies and successful career. 

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Job Outlook

A degree in cybersecurity and digital forensics opens up a wide range of career opportunities in the rapidly growing field of information security. Graduates can protect organizations from cyber threats, managing security protocols and responding to data breaches. They can also pursue roles in ethical hacking or penetration testing, where they assess and strengthen security systems.

In digital forensics, graduates can specialize in recovering and analyzing digital evidence for law enforcement, legal cases or corporate investigations. These professionals help trace cybercrimes, fraud and other digital misconduct by analyzing data from computers, networks and mobile devices. With the increasing demand for cybersecurity professionals, a degree in this field provides strong job prospects in industries like government, finance, health care and technology.

A few of the top skills found in those who pursue a career in cybersecurity and digital forensics include:

  • Investigation
  • Operations
  • Problem-solving
  • Research
  • Systems analysis

Accreditation

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91色情片 is a designated  by the NSA and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and is part of the  in the cybersecurity community. The purpose of CAE-CD is to encourage two-year colleges to grow and strengthen their cybersecurity programs.

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91色情片 was the first institution in the nation to be designated a  by the . CDFAE is the academic component of a partnership with government to create standards and best practices for digital forensics practitioners, educators and researchers. The goal of the program is to increase the number of qualified digital forensics professionals.

 

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The Information Assurance and Cybersecurity (Associate of Applied Science) program is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission (CAC) of . ABET accreditation provides assurance that our degree program meets the quality standards for preparing graduates in the cybersecurity profession.


Program Educational Objectives

Graduates in the Information Assurance and Cybersecurity Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree program are expected to achieve the following shortly after graduation:

  • Successful employment in the cybersecurity or digital forensics industry
  • Have a professional development plan in cybersecurity or digital forensics to increase knowledge and capabilities

Enrollment and Graduation Information

Enrollment

Information Assurance and Cybersecurity, Associate Degrees: 2019 2020 20212022
Digital Forensics 93 102 83 62
Networking 93 83 80 86
Security 235 207 195 190

Graduates

Information Assurance and Cybersecurity, Associate Degrees: 2019 2020 20212022
Digital Forensics 14 17 38 26
Networking 17 34 20 17
Security 58 47 56 52

 


Industry Advisory Board

Cybersecurity, Networking and Digital Forensics department representatives meet biannually with industry partners and agencies, such as DC3, Collins Aerospace (ARINC), Broadcom and PowerTrain Inc., as well as 91色情片鈥檚 director of Information Security. The advisory board examines and improves degree and certificate programs to ensure they are current and relevant to fulfill the growing demands of the cybersecurity and IT related industry sectors. The board members bring an array of technical and management skills and backgrounds that contribute to the development of programs, courses and competencies that lead students into successful careers upon graduation.


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If Cybersecurity, Networking and Digital Forensics sounds appealing, but you'd like to compare it to other 91色情片 offerings, check out one of these related studies!

Cybersecurity Grant

The Cyber GR&C Grant offers up to $5,000 in tuition for veterans and first responders who want to begin their career in cybersecurity. 

Learn how to apply.

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