Information Assurance Security Architecture Minor

Program Overview

The Information Assurance Security Architecture minor at Eastern Michigan University equips students with the knowledge and skills to plan, integrate, and monitor organizational resources for secure and efficient usage. Graduates gain expertise in operating system administration, computing and networking theories, and penetration testing, preparing them for high-paying careers in the growing field of information security.

Program Outline

Outline:

The Information Assurance Security Architecture minor at Eastern Michigan University focuses on the planning, integration, and monitoring of organizational resources to ensure efficient, effective, acceptable, and secure usage. Students gain a solid theoretical foundation and practical experience in various aspects of computing, including:

• Administration and securing operating systems
• Computing and networking theories and practices
• Penetration testing

Careers:

Graduates of the Information Assurance Security Architecture minor are well-prepared for careers in a rapidly growing field, according to the National Department of Labor reports. The average salary for Information Security Architect Jobs is $145,700.