Cyber Security - Orange County Community College

Cyber Security from Orange County Community College is a Campus Associate IT Security degree that prepares you for a IT career. Program Description The Associate of Applied Science degree program in Cyber Security prepares students for employment in a variety of entry level careers in Cyber Security. Today, everyone is concerned with security, and people with knowledge in this area are in high demand. Positions can include such titles as Network Administrator, network security specialist, information security technician, just to name a few. The main thrust is protection of information and limiting access to network resources. In addition to security, students will also be instructed in techniques used to track perpetrators once an attack has occurred. In addition to basic computer and networking skills, the student will be instructed in Operating Systems, Computer Forensics , Network Forensics, Information Security, Network Perimeter Security, and Cyber Crime Investigation. Classes are designed to provide students with hands-on training utilizing state-of-the-art computer facilities. Lab work and assignments will present real world cyber security scenarios encountered in the work place. For forensics studies, industry standard software will be used. While A.A.S graduates are prepared to enter the workforce immediately, many students choose to transfer to upper-level programs leading to a bachelor\\\\\\\'s degree in technology. If students are considering this, they should consult with the department chair and advisors for entering the program with previous college credit or equivalent training/ work experience. View more details on Orange County Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related IT Security courses.