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The Bachelor of Science in Information Technology with an Emphasis in Cybersecurity at Grand Canyon University prepares professionals to defend organizations against evolving cyber threats. This NSA-designated program, recognized as a Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (NCAE-CD), combines comprehensive IT knowledge with specialized cybersecurity expertise.

Program Highlights

  • NSA-accredited cybersecurity curriculum
  • Cyber Center of Excellence hands-on training
  • Security architecture and cyber operations
  • Digital forensics investigations
  • Cloud computing and virtualization
  • Enterprise systems security
  • Ethical hacking and cyber law
  • Industry-focused capstone projects

Technical Competencies

  • Cyber defense and operations
  • Information assurance
  • Security architecture design
  • Digital forensics
  • Cloud security
  • Network infrastructure
  • Database security
  • System administration

Financial aid

Financial aid may be available for those who qualify.

Organization

Grand Canyon University

Grand Canyon University is known for its commitment to academic excellence, offering innovative programs that cater to both traditional and working adult learners. With a strong foundation in liberal arts and Christian values, GCU provides a supportive learning environment that blends online, hybrid, and in-person learning options. The university focuses on real-world applications, preparing students for successful careers in fields like nursing, psychology, business, and more. GCU emphasizes community engagement and offers flexible schedules to support diverse student needs, ensuring a well-rounded and accessible educational experience.

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