Cybersecurity Bachelor’s Degree Completion Program
Spark Your Career Revolution!
Step into the front lines of digital defense with our Cybersecurity Bachelor’s Degree Completion program sampler, where you will immerse yourself in a highly technical, hands-on curriculum crafted to meet the demands of today’s cybersecurity landscape.
Through interactive labs and virtual environments, you’ll gain practical experience and collaborate directly with government agencies, private companies, and military experts who combat cyber threats every day.
Designed for those with associate’s, applied associate’s, or non-technical bachelor’s degrees, this program equips you with in-depth knowledge of attack tools, IT defense countermeasures, encryption, and more–preparing you to tackle the toughest challenges in cybersecurity and advance your career.
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Cybersecurity BPS Programs Sampler
Our Bachelor of Professional Studies (BPS) in Cybersecurity program is designed to equip the next generation of cybersecurity professionals with the skills and knowledge to lead in an increasingly digital world. Through a forward-thinking curriculum, this program offers an in-depth exploration of emerging cyber threats, defensive strategies, and the latest technologies. Covering critical areas such as network security, data protection, and national cybersecurity policies, our program provides a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical, hands-on experience. With a focus on both public and private sector needs, students emerge ready to tackle complex security challenges and safeguard the digital landscape.
Sample the Bachelor’s Program Today“…I found a pathway from doing my associates at NOVA and then transferring to GW and then I found this program at CPS. Which I would be able to finish in two years. To get me where I want to be a little bit faster.”
Bruce Skillern, BPS Cybersecurity
Career Growth Potential
Our Cybersecurity Bachelor of Professional Studies (BPS) program is tailored to support career growth at every stage, whether you are beginning your journey in cybersecurity or looking to advance in this high-demand field. Through our unique program samplers, you will gain hands-on experience and a deeper understanding of cutting-edge cybersecurity technologies and practices. From mastering network defense and threat analysis to understanding encryption and compliance standards, our program equips you with the critical skills needed to thrive in a rapidly evolving cyber landscape and accelerate your career trajectory.
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Booz Allen Hamilton
CACI
Deloitte
EY
Guidehouse
Leidos
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC)
Noblis
Northrop Grumman
The International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL)
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
Department of Defense
Department of Homeland Security
Diplomatic Security Service (DSS)
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Police Departments
U.S. Coast Guard
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
U.S. Marshals Service
U.S. Secret Service
Bachelor's Program
Our Cybersecurity Bachelor of Professional studies (BPS) program is aligned with the competencies defined by the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE), ensuring your gain the most relevant and in-demand skills.
Through immersive technical training and hands-on learning in computer labs and virtual environments, and through collaboration with government agencies, private companies, and military experts, you will master the essential aspects of cybersecurity.
You'll learn to understand and implement cybersecurity requirements, investigate and analyze incidents, protect and defend networks against malicious activities, and identify vulnerabilities through penetration testing and hacking techniques. Additionally, you'll develop the critical thinking needed to address security issues, create effective security policies, and solve complex problems, all while honing your ability to work effectively in teams to achieve shared goals.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of these comprehensive course samplers, learners will have developed the ability to:
- Understand and implement Cybersecurity requirements
- Investigate and analyze Cybersecurity incidents
- Protective and effectively defend computer networks against malicious activities
- Identify and correct computer network vulnerabilities through penetration testing and hacking techniques
- Initiate and undertake critical analysis of security issues to develop and implement security policies and to solve problems.
- Interactive with others in groups or teams in ways that contribute to effective working relationships and the achievement of goals.
Meet the Program Director
Dr. Scott J. White is an Associate Professor and Director of the Cybersecurity Program and Cyber Academy. He holds a Queen’s Commission and was an Officer with the Canadian Forces Intelligence Command. In addition, following his doctoral studies, Dr. White was an Officer with the Canadian Security Intelligence Service.
In 2010, Dr. White joined MONAD Security Audit Systems as an Associate Consultant. Dr. White has consulted with a variety of law enforcement agencies in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.
More Information on Program
Scott J. White
Program Director
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