Internet Security Careers
The desire to find ways to protect private information grows every year as information quickly becomes one of the most precious commodities businesses, companies and private parties have. Internet Security Specialists work with businesses and private parties to help maintain, create and update Internet security and protect that information. With online education through AIU Online, you can have your Master of Information Technology (MIT) with a concentration in Internet Security in as little as 12 months and be well on your way to a career protecting people!
The responsibilities of Internet Security Specialists have grown in recent years as security attacks have become a more common threat. Businesses and private parties are becoming more aware of the threat of attack and this has created a need for security solutions and the Internet Security Specialists who deliver them.
Internet Security
Internet Security Specialists are an important part of making people feel safer and more secure in an increasingly more security aware society. Learn the skills you will need to succeed in an Internet Security career with a Master of Information Technology (MIT) with a concentration in Internet Security from AIU Online!
Online education may be a perfect fit for you if:
- You don't want to compromise family or personal obligations
- You can't take time off from work to go back to school
- You are not located near a college offering your program of interest
- You have previous college credits and want to complete your degree
- You want to get promoted to manager level at your current job
- You want to expand your career opportunities
The online Master of Information Technology degree with a concentration in Internet Security is a team-based program and is one of the few in North America solely dedicated to providing graduates with the up-to-date Information Technology and skills required in today's competitive market. The flexible curriculum is based on market demand and is designed to keep pace with changing technologies. In addition, the Master of Information Technology program combines the technology and Internet security portions of the coursework with key information management courses to ensure success in the job opportunities that you may pursue.
Required courses include:
- Introduction to Information Security
- Cryptography Concepts
- Special Topics in Network Security
- Database Design and Implementation
- Enterprise Network Design
- Object-Oriented Application Development
- Information Systems
- Strategic Information Management
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