You can count on individual attention from our highly-qualified instructors. Your courses will focus on the development of technical competency in the configuration and maintenance of security hardware and software at the desktop, server and network layers. Our graduates will have a broad understanding of computer and information security concepts to enable them to create, implement and enforce the network security policies required by today’s globally inter-networked technology infrastructure.
Cyber Security is one of the biggest challenges facing our country today. The need for highly-trained cyber security specialists is at an all time high as cyber technology continues to be an integral part of our everyday lives. This Riverland two-year program will prepare you for technical positions in this fast-evolving field.
Riverland Community College, Austin Campus, is a public college in Austin, Minnesota. Its occupational offerings include Administrative Assistant degree, Certified Nursing Assistant, Criminal Justice, Cybersecurity AAS, IT Support, and Medical Assistant training. The college is a member of the Minnesota State system and serves as an Emerging Hispanic-Serving Institution. Riverland provides educational opportunities across multiple campuses and emphasizes inclusive, supportive learning environments. Its broader academic portfolio also includes transfer pathways and customized training, alongside career-focused programs in fields such as health care, technology, business, and public service.