The University Council approved the addition of a new Cybersecurity concentration option to the Computer Science Graduate program.
The new Cybersecurity Option, which will be available starting in fall 2016, will expose students to the most recent IT techniques and methodologies that strengthen the security and resilience of cyberspace. Students will gain a deep understanding of various types of system and network vulnerabilities, digital forensics, cyber attacks, cyber law and ethics, risk management, forensic evidence collection and report writing techniques, etc.