Endicott College

Certificate in Cybersecurity

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Gain a Competitive Advantage With a Certificate in Cybersecurity

12 credits | Online or hybrid

The Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity for Homeland Security Professionals is designed to equip students with foundational and advanced knowledge in cybersecurity principles, information systems, threat analysis, and incident response. This intensive three-month certificate program provides homeland security professionals with the technical and analytical skills necessary to safeguard critical infrastructure, respond to cyber threats, and enhance national security. Students will gain hands-on experience with cybersecurity tools and frameworks while developing strategic approaches to cyber risk management.

  • Four-course, 12-credit certificate
  • Expert faculty with real-world experience from DHS, FBI, and military branches
  • Personal advising
  • Networking opportunities and job placement support

Available jobs in this field continue to grow nationwide. One of them can be yours.

Curriculum Requirements - Total Credits Required: 12

Required Curriculum

  • HLS 555 - Cybersecurity for the Homeland Security Professional (Cr: 3)
  • HLS 610 - Cybersecurity Analyst (Cr: 3)
  • HLS 611 - Information System Hardware and Networking (Cr: 3)
  • HLS 625 - Cyber Incident Response and Recovery (Cr: 3)

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the program, students will:

  • Analyze and resolve security issues in networks and computer systems to secure an IT infrastructure.
  •  Design, develop, test and evaluate secure software. 
  • Develop policies and procedures to manage enterprise security risks.
  • Interpret and forensically investigate security incidents.

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Program Cost: $923/credit
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Tuition & Fees
The total cost of attendance reflects the cost-per-credit pricing for the current academic year and depends on how quickly students complete the program. Please visit the link below for more information on tuition and fees, and read our Financial Aid information for ways to fund your education. You may also reach out to one of our helpful graduate school admission staff with any questions.
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Financial Aid
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