Cybersecurity Management Graduate Option
This option is available within the Business Administration major at the following locations:
- Corvallis
- Ecampus
Cybersecurity management is the practice of protecting an organization's computer systems, networks, and data from cyber attacks, theft, and damage. It involves assessing risks, developing and implementing security policies and procedures, monitoring for threats and vulnerabilities, and responding to incidents. Effective cybersecurity management requires a combination of technical knowledge, business acumen, and leadership skills.
The MBA in Cybersecurity Management provides students with the technical foundations, security governance, risk mitigation, IT audit, and strategic insights for designing and managing an organization's cybersecurity needs.
Option Code: 2071
Upon successful completion of the program, students will meet the following learning outcomes:
- Identify and diagnose cybersecurity risks in existing information infrastructures and processes.
- Propose mitigation of cybersecurity risks using security governance frameworks.
- Evaluate, critique, and formulate improvements for information security policies and processes in light of organizational risk, strategy, objectives, and operations.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Core | ||
| BIS 571 | BUSINESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND NETWORKING | 4 |
| BIS 572 | INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY | 4 |
| Electives | ||
| Select a minimum of 7 credits from the following courses: | 7 | |
| IT AUDITING | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL FORENSICS | ||
| CYBER-SECURITY | ||
| SPECIAL TOPICS 1 | ||
Other course approved by advisor | ||
| Capstone | ||
| BIS 583 | GOVERNING INFORMATION SECURITY PROGRAMS | 3 |
| Total Credits | 18 | |
- 1
CS 599 is limited to 3 credits and advisor approval is required
Option Code: 2071