Program Overview

Program Overview

The Cybersecurity Collaborative Specialization (CS) is a program designed to prepare students to assess the state of critical infrastructure systems in Canada and abroad. The program focuses on teaching students to learn and apply strategies to protect such systems from natural hazards and conflict.

Program Details

Program Objectives

The program aims to develop students' skills in assessing critical infrastructure systems and applying mitigation strategies to minimize damage. This is achieved through engineering design and policy alternatives.

Program Outcomes

Students in the Cybersecurity Collaborative Specialization (CS) program develop the ability to:

• Assess the state of critical infrastructure systems
• Learn and apply strategies to protect systems from natural hazards and conflict
• Develop mitigation strategies to minimize damage to critical infrastructure systems

Program Focus Areas

The program focuses on critical infrastructure systems, including:

• Assessment of system vulnerabilities
• Development of strategies to protect systems from natural hazards and conflict
• Application of engineering design and policy alternatives to minimize damage