Colorado State University - Global Campus
CSU Global’s 12-credit graduate certificate in cybersecurity provides IT professionals with advanced skills to secure data and protect digital assets. Learn to mitigate cyber threats, implement security solutions, and align with CISSP® standards.
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Become the cybersecurity hero of your organization with CSU Global’s graduate certificate in cybersecurity. This program offers IT professionals practical knowledge to secure data and protect digital assets. Our fully online curriculum covers security management, risk controls, data encryption, and cybercrime prevention—all aligned with CISSP® domains.
In this program, you will:
Courses like Cyber Security Management and Enterprise Cyber Security provide hands-on skills to mitigate cyber threats within local and enterprise infrastructures. Whether you’re aiming for roles in security management, network administration, or information security analysis, this certificate will make you a critical asset in any IT environment.
This 12 credit-hour, stand-alone program consists of four, three credit courses:
The Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity provides advanced knowledge for the practical application of securing data and protecting digital assets. IT professionals will learn to mitigate malicious cyber activities through the implementation of security solutions within local and enterprise infrastructures by focusing on topics such as security management, risk and vulnerability controls, data encryption, and cybercrime prevention. Coursework aligns with seven of the 10 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)® domains.
As a not-for-profit public university, our goal at CSU Global is to make your online tuition cost as affordable as possible. We offer low-cost online degree tuition rates without taking anything away from the quality of the education you receive. We also lock in that low tuition rate with our tuition guarantee, and we provide additional discounted tuition rates for members of the armed forces and employees of our corporate affiliate partners.
Learn more about CSU Global tuition rates, and explore financial aid options available that can help cover the cost of your education.
A graduate certificate in cybersecurity can open doors to roles such as information security analyst, network administrator, or security management specialist. These positions are critical for safeguarding digital assets and ensuring the resilience of organizational IT systems.
In today’s evolving and unpredictable economy, stackable credentials are an important tool you can utilize immediately, while also building credits toward a full degree. With a graduate certificate from CSU Global, you prove proficiency in a specific subject with your stand-alone, transcribable, nationally recognized credentials. Get promoted, switch industries, or work toward a full degree. And with our Tuition Guarantee, your affordable tuition rate won’t increase over time. Now is the time to get the career respect you deserve by increasing your market competitiveness.
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