Program Description

Highlights

  • Design cyber security solutions to protect business resources.
  • Create best practices in protecting mobile devices, smart homes and Industry 4.0 factories from cyber attacks.
  • Participate in simulation labs where you will defend against cyber attacks.
  • Engage in hands on experiential learning in our state of the art cyber labs facilitated by our expert faculty
  • Study using extensive online learning and night classes to fit your busy schedule

What you'll learn

  • Develop, implement and evaluate cyber security strategies and solutions for various operating systems, networks, application software, and packages.
  • Respond to the cyber security needs of all the internal stakeholders.
  • Recommend processes and procedures for maintenance and deployment of cyber security solutions.
  • Design and implement cyber security solutions in compliance with current security policies, ethical standards, and industry regulations.
  • Project management principles to effectively respond to the needs of the organization’s information security requirements.
  • Risk mitigation and auditing of information systems.
  • Develop and deliver appropriate internal cyber security training.
  • Communicate security policies, audit results and related documentation to any level of the organization.
  • Design and implement vulnerability assessment procedures to find and solve existing security issues in a network through monitoring and analyzing different attackers’ tactics, strategies and techniques.

This program is also offered through Full Time Studies.

Continuing Education also offers a Cyber Security Acknowledgment of Completion.

Additional Details

Admission and Registration

You must apply, and be accepted, to this program prior to registering for courses.

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You require:

  • University degree or college diploma (two year or longer) including most Business, Computer Science, or Humanities and Social Sciences program OR
  • An acceptable combination of related work experience and postsecondary education (as determined by the college).

Original, official transcripts (in a sealed envelope from the issuing institution) must be submitted in order to receive an official, and final, offer for the program.

If Applicable:

Financial Assistance

green checkmark OSAP funding may be available. Learn more about Financial Assistance Options for Continuing Education Students.

Learning Outcomes

Program learning outcomes outline what graduates need to know, and be able to do, after they complete a program.

Review the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities (MTCU) program learning outcomes

Opportunities

Academic Opportunities

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Career Opportunities

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Next Steps

Wait for your application to be approved. Once approved, you can select and register for your courses.

Frequently Asked Questions

College Resources

Program Contact

Continuing Education
Technology and Skills Development
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1-844-767-6871

Completion Requirement

12 Course(s)

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This program of studies applies to students starting the program in the current academic year. Students who began in other academic years may require different courses to be eligible to graduate. If you have questions regarding a strategy for completion email the Program Contact listed at the bottom of this page.

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A selection of courses will be offered each term. Visit our course schedule page for a tentative list of future offerings.

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