Master of Science in Computer Science - Computer Systems Security

Colorado Technical University's online Master of Science in Computer Science with a concentration in Computer Systems Security is geared towards motivated students and professionals seeking to enhance their credentials and advance in the vital, dynamic field of computer systems security.

Businesses and organizations throughout the world are constantly experiencing cyber-attacks or security-related incidents on their computer systems and networks that can significantly affect the organization and result in a substantial loss of revenue. To address these threats, both private and government organizations are investing considerable funds in computer security specialists to implement security measures and make their organizations safe.

Core curriculum is focused on providing students and IT professionals with an understanding of operating systems and networking, a knowledge of computer system architecture and the software system engineering process, as well as a foundation in playing the vital role of maintaining computer systems security.

CTU cannot guarantee employment or salary.

Not all programs are available to residents of all states. Admissions staff will advise prospective students of any specific limitations for their states.

*Masters degree programs can be completed in as little as 18 months. Program length may vary.

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