Associate's degree
Associate of Arts with a concentration in Information Technology with an Information Assurance and Security Certificate
2 years
Approximate Program Length
60
Total Credits
$398
Cost per Credit
Online
Format
Gain a solid foundation in cybersecurity, encryption and network backup strategies with courses designed to prepare you to sit for certifications from CompTIA and EC-Council. Our Associate of Arts in Information Technology with an Information Assurance and Security Certificate can help you prepare for your IT career with courses in three key areas: information systems fundamentals, information security, and networking.
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Understand the basics of systems security, including access controls, networking and malicious code activity
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Use security and encryption methods
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Manage and assess risks
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Develop a Windows® server configuration