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Graduate Microcertificate in Information Security Management at Northwestern University

Northwestern University, United States

Programme overview

Explore leadership and organizational aspects of cybersecurity, including policy development, security audits, and compliance through this comprehensive two-course microcertificate program. Develop the managerial skills needed to oversee security programs and drive organizational security culture. This program positions you to lead cybersecurity initiatives and ensure comprehensive information protection strategies.

Faculty: School of Professional Studies  |  Duration: 2 courses  |  Study mode: online  |  Intake: Fall, winter, spring and summer quarters  |  Location: Evanston, IL, United States

What you will study

Two courses: CIS 413: Telecommunications and Computer Networks; CIS 457: Management of Information Security

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Application information

Entry requirements

Streamlined graduate microcertificate application through the School of Professional Studies; applicants hold a bachelor's degree. Credit is recorded on the official transcript and can be applied toward the related SPS master's degree.

Intake: Fall, winter, spring and summer quarters

Duration: 2 courses

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