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Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity Analytics and Operations
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Penn State University 
Overview

Prepare yourself to anticipate and identify threats, clearly articulate potential impacts to stakeholders, and ensure the safety of digital information

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48 months

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63.92 Lakh

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Online

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Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity Analytics and Operations
 at 
Penn State University 
Highlights

  • Earn a degree from The Pennsylvania State University
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Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity Analytics and Operations
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Penn State University 
Course details

Who should do this course?
  • Penn State’s online cybersecurity and analytics program is ideal for people who:
  • enjoy working with computers and their operating systems and applications
  • have an interest in business and organizational security
  • are motivated to protect digital information, data stores, and computer networks from threats
  • are driven to learn the best strategies to anticipate, recognize, and defend against cyberattacks
  • are passionate about how to keep sensitive information out of the hands of hackers, cybercriminals, and terrorist organizations
  • enjoy working on a team to resolve technical problems
  • are interested in computer programming and mathematics
What are the course deliverables?
  • Students will demonstrate a solid understanding of foundational concepts in cybersecurity, including principles of information security, network security, cryptography, and risk management
  • Students will develop strong analytical skills to identify, assess, and respond to cybersecurity threats and incidents
  • Students will gain proficiency in using cybersecurity tools and technologies commonly employed in the field
  • Students will learn to gather, analyze, and utilize cyber threat intelligence to proactively identify emerging threats and vulnerabilities
  • Students will develop skills in incident response and management, including how to effectively respond to security incidents, contain breaches, and restore normal operations
  • Students will gain insights into the functioning of a Security Operations Center (SOC) and learn how to monitor, analyze, and respond to security alerts and events in real-time
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  • This online program, offered by the College of Information Sciences and Technology (IST) in partnership with Penn State World Campus, equips students with the tools needed to become skilled cybersecurity professionals who can recognize, analyze, manage, and eliminate risks related to a wide range of threats
  • As a student in the program, you can learn to anticipate and identify threats, clearly articulate potential impacts to stakeholders, and ensure the safety of digital information

Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity Analytics and Operations
 at 
Penn State University 
Curriculum

CYBER 262Cyber-Defense Studio

CYBER 342WCyber Incident Handling and Response

CYBER 362Cybersecurity Analytics Studio

CYBER 366Malware Analytics

CYBER 440Cybersecurity Capstone

IST 210Organization of Data

IST 220Networking and Telecommunications

IST 230Language, Logic, and Discrete Mathematics

IST 432Legal and Regulatory Environment of Information Science and Technology

IST 451Network Security

IST 454Computer and Cyber Forensics

IST 456Information Security Management

IST 495Internship

SRA 111Introduction to Security and Risk Analysis

SRA 211Threat of Terrorism and Crime

SRA 221Overview of Information Security

SRA 231Decision Theory and Analysis

SRA 311Risk Analysis in a Security Context

SRA 365Statistics for Security and Risk Analysis

Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity Analytics and Operations
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Penn State University 
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