With never-ending cyber attacks on corporate and personal assets, society needs experienced, skilled professionals to protect and defend. According to the bureau of labor statistics, the job growth is 18% and with a 1.5 million predicted global shortfall by 2020, cyber security professionals will continue to be in high demand. Check out the following stats and numbers on cybersecurity workforce demand by the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education:
Are you looking to engage in the rapid rise of cybersecurity professionals?
The Graduate School of the University of Charleston, South Carolina offers an accredited Master of Science and a four-course certificate program with a cybersecurity specialization. Designed specifically for working professionals, the certificate program provides students the basic components of cybersecurity with pre-determined courses, while the M.S. program provides a more rigorous, in-depth curriculum.
For more information about our graduate programs, contact the graduate program director, Dr. Aspen Olmsted, at gradcs@cofc.edu.
