Program Overview

Certificate in Information Security and Assurance

The Certificate in Information Security and Assurance is designed for students with an interest in Information Security and its application in the expanding field of technology. The certificate program emphasizes the skills and knowledge necessary to protect and inspect systems, and to detect and react to threats to the security of information in those systems.

Program Requirements

• The certificate requires 15 semester hours (5 courses)
• All coursework must be completed with a "C" or better

Eligibility

• This certificate cannot be awarded to students who earn the BBA with a major in Information Security and Assurance or the BS with a major in Cybersecurity

Program Snapshot

• This program is a part of the Michael J. Coles College of Business

Curriculum

The curriculum for the Certificate in Information Security and Assurance is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of information security and assurance.

Related Degrees & Programs

• Information Systems
• Information Technology
• Financial Technology (FinTech)

Department

• The program is offered by the Department of Information Systems and Security, located in the Burruss Building, Room 480, 560 Parliament Garden Way NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144