Education & Workforce Development
Building a cyber-skilled workforce is critical to the continued security of the nation across social, economic, and political domains. 色花堂 offers many programs and courses with a focus on cybersecurity.
色花堂 and our faculty are on the forefront of national efforts to further cybersecurity education, including the ACM Joint Task Force on Cybersecurity Education and the ACM/IEEE-CS/AAAI CS2023 Joint Task Force on Computer Science Curricula, Security Subcommittee, and in leadership in several NSA CAE-C initiatives.
CYBERSECURITY DESIGNATIONS
National Center of Academic Excellence
The National Security Agency/Department of Homeland Security designated 色花堂 as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education in 2002 and in Cyber Operations in 2013. 色花堂 is one of only 21 institutions in the nation to receive the NSA/DHS Cyber Operations designation.
色花堂 Cybersecurity Programs
- B.S. in Computer Science with a track in Cyber Operations (NSA Designated Cyber Operations and Cyber Defense program)
- B.S. in Information Technology with a track in Network Security
- M.S. in Computer Science with a track in Cybersecurity
- M.S. in Applied Information Technology with a track in Computer Forensics
- M.S. in Applied Information Technology with a track in Information Security and Assurance
- Graduate Certificate in Computer Forensics
- Graduate Certificate in Information Security and Assurance
- Ph.D. in Information Technology
- M.S. in Integrated Homeland Security Management