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About the Cybersecurity Management Certificate

Why Study Cybersecurity at Cedarville?

Ready to advance your career in cybersecurity? Cedarville's fully online graduate certificate in cybersecurity management, offered by the Robert W. Plaster School of Business, is designed to equip you with the practical knowledge and hands-on skills needed for advanced roles in this in-demand field.

Your courses will focus on security laws and policies, and you'll analyze real-world case studies to learn how to identify risk in an organization's data. You'll also gain the skills needed to create lasting and effective security solutions.

Cedarville's graduate certificate in cybersecurity management can be completed in as little as two semesters, offering a flexible and accelerated path to enhance your skills. Plus, you will benefit from a program taught fully from a biblical worldview, ensuring you're prepared to serve God with integrity and excellence in your field.

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What Sets Cedarville Apart?

Program Overview

Cybersecurity Management Highlights

Practical — You’ll study the latest laws and security tools in this ever-growing, in-demand field.

Accelerated — You can complete the four Certificate courses (each course just seven weeks long) in as little as two semesters. The schedule is flexible for working professionals. The four courses are also available fully online, allowing you to earn the certificate from anywhere in the world.

Convenient – The four courses are available fully online, allowing you to earn the certificate from anywhere in the world.

Biblical – You'll experience a biblical worldview and practical application in each course.

What Can You Do With a Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity Management?

With the Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity Management, you will have practical skills to advance your career in the following areas:

  • Information Security Analyst
  • Lead Software Security Engineer
  • Chief Information Security Officer
  • Security Architect
  • Penetration Tester
  • Information Security Crime Investigator

Admission, Costs and Aid, Start Dates

Admission Requirements — The first step in your graduate school journey at Cedarville is to apply for admission.

Graduate Certificate Admission Requirements

Costs and Financial Aid — Your decision to pursue quality, Christian graduate education represents a valuable investment in your career and professional development. To assure your degree is also affordable, Cedarville graduate programs are competitively priced and can be supplemented with a variety of financial aid.

Graduate Certificate Cost Information

Program Start Dates — Applications are accepted throughout the year, and you can enroll and begin classes in August, October, January, March, May, or July.

Program Curriculum

You will take four cybersecurity courses:

  • Cybersecurity Law & Policy
  • Enterprise Security Architecture
  • Foundations of Risk Management
  • Introduction to Cybersecurity

Program Format and Related Programs

Cedarville offers both graduate and undergraduate programs, with flexible completion options. You may also want to consider these related programs as you consider the degree or program that is a best fit for you.

Program Level and Format

  • Graduate
  • Online
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From Our Students:

  • I want to say thank you for helping make the time at Cedarville so amazing! Everyone that works in the graduate school has been a huge help in my graduate educational journey!
    Alex Hall, MBA '20
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Program Contacts

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Jeffrey Haymond, PhD

Dean, Robert W. Plaster School of Business; Professor of Economics

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John Delano, PhD

Associate Dean, Robert W. Plaster School of Business; Professor of Information Technology Management

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Kelley Anderson

Graduate Enrollment Advisor for Business and Innovation

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Robert W. Plaster School of Business

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