Cyber Threat Intelligence & Defense - B.S.

Johnson and Wales University

The Cyber Threat Intelligence & Defense bachelor’s degree program is designed to fill a critical and growing need for cyber threat intelligence and defense personnel in the public and private sector. Students completing this curriculum should have the understanding of incident response techniques that detect, scope and respond to internal and external intelligence. This intelligence is used to enable network and system defenders to establish protocols that decrease the cyber attacker’s likelihood of success with each ensuing intrusion attempt.Upon completion of the program, graduates are expected to: Operate and communicate effectively in working with stakeholders at all levels, Function effectively on teams to accomplish a common goal, Synthesize aspects of professional, ethical, legal, security and social issues and responsibilities in the area of cyber operations, Apply current techniques, skills and tools necessary for computer and cyber practices, Measure the performance of security systems within an enterprise level information system infrastructure, Analyze the local and global impact of computing on individuals, organizations and society and Analyze a problem, identify possible threats, and define the computing requirements appropriate to solve cyber operations issues.

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