Learn how to develop cyber strategies that increase security and align with business needs through a comprehensive examination of the cybersecurity field.
Please note: All classes will be taught in a Flex Learning environment for the Spring & Summer—using live Zoom video conferencing—to mirror a more traditional classroom with regular interaction, engaging activities, and the dynamic exploration of topics and concepts.
Cultivate the skills needed to design and implement a comprehensive information security strategy through Georgetown’s Certificate in Cybersecurity Strategy. Academics and industry experts will guide you through a combination of independent study, lectures, and group work approaching the practice of cybersecurity through a managerial lens.
Throughout the program, you’ll develop strategic knowledge of security models, risk assessment, secure systems development, crisis management, and legal, regulatory, and compliance issues. You’ll also gain tactical knowledge by examining access control, encryption, network security, and social engineering.
Ideal for: Experienced tech professionals
Ideal for
Experienced tech professionals
Duration: 12 weeks to 2 years
Duration
12 weeks to 2 years
Tuition: $6,330
Tuition
$6,330
Format: Flex Learning & Online
Format
Flex Learning & Online
Enrollment: Friday evenings & Saturdays
Enrollment
Friday evenings & Saturdays
Semester of Entry: Fall & spring
Semester of Entry
Fall & spring
Testimonials from current students and alumni.
"Making the Business Case for Cybersecurity" was a GREAT foundation course. It left me with a sense that I have a good base-line to do more in the field.”
Ethan S. Burger
Cybersecurity Strategy
I've already started applying what I learned in class to my current job, especially the networking and OT aspects. We learned not only from the professor, but from each other too.”
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Guidance Related to COVID-19
Updated Monday, February 1st, 2021 at 11:19 AM EST
Georgetown University remains open and dedicated to excellence in providing key services to our community. All in-person courses continue through distance instruction. All staff and faculty who normally work at the 640 Massachusetts Ave NW campus are teleworking and are available virtually.