University of Delaware

A Certified Cybersecurity Program
Protect systems and software from malware and infiltration with the online M.S. in Cybersecurity from the University of Delaware. UD is recognized as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education by the National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security and meets the federal government’s rigorous standards for cybersecurity education. With more than a million companies making Delaware their legal home, the NSA- and DHS-endorsed University can help you make essential connections within the cybersecurity community.
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Online Masters of Science in Cybersecurity
Learn Proactive Approaches for Today’s Threats
With your online MS of Cybersecurity from the University of Delaware you’ll become one of the elite cybersecurity professionals who can design systems to repel attacks before they appear. Through a combination of foundational theory and hands-on practice, you will learn how to engineer and execute sophisticated solutions to protect systems and infrastructure. Implementing IT security controls is no longer sufficient to keep global infrastructure safe. You need the skills to integrate strategies for repelling evolving cyber threats into software, network and system design. Throughout your courses you will focus on:
- Building secure software, networks and systems from the ground up
- Using forensic tools within virtual machine environments to repel and disarm real-life modern cyber threats
- Using real world knowledge taught from active practitioners and researchers with experience in corporate and military systems
The program is ideal for those with an engineering, computer science, information technology systems or any related background. With the flexibility of online, you have access to learn from expert faculty members with real world experience anywhere. The program requires 30-credit hours and can be completed in 2 years.
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Why University of Delaware?
Research & Innovation
The University of Delaware prides itself on being at the forefront of research and innovation. The University of Delaware’s Cybersecurity Initiative is a renowned hub of education, research, workforce training and development in the field of cybersecurity. Its focus on developing partnerships with government, private and academic organizations has led to working with the U.S. Army, JPMorgan Chase, IBM, GE, Bank of America and more.
The University of Delaware, located halfway between New York City and Washington, D.C., is a confluence point for the corporate, intelligence and military communities. The university is also one of fewer than 3% of U.S. institutions with a Carnegie classification of very high research activity. With a master’s degree from UD you will be among distinguished alumni including, elected officials, inventors, leaders in industry and service agencies, and signers of both the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution.
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