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Certificate in Network Security & Information Assurance

At a glance ...

  • 12 credit hours
  • 1 year to complete (on average)

What are the required courses?

Select four (4) from the following:

  • Cryptography and Security (CS 608)
  • Network Management and Security (CS 696)
  • Principles of Information Assurance (ECE 698/ECE 699)
  • Information Systems Auditing (IS 680)
  • Computer Security Auditing (IS 681)

Where can I take the courses?

Who is this program recommended for?

This graduate certificate is best suited for students holding an undergraduate degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, or those willing to take a number of ancillary courses.

What will I learn?

This certificate program covers:

  • An overview of computational methods used to provide secure Internet communication
  • The fundamentals of current network management technology and techniques and emerging network management standards
  • An overview of widely used security applications, schemes, and practices on the Internet and enterprise networks
  • A working knowledge of information assurance and particular network and computer security concepts, applications, and standards
  • Audit, control and security issues, requirements, and processes in organizational information systems
  • Relevant issues in computer security auditing

Why study information system implementation through CPE?

The program’s narrow focus allows you to dig deep into this specific topic, and start applying your knowledge sooner. It’s possible to some of the courses online, so you can more easily fit the program into your busy life. And whether you take courses online or on campus, you’ll learn from NJIT’s distinguished professors and instructors of the College of Computing Sciences.

Prerequisites

NJIT’s standard admission requirements apply to this graduate certificate, but individual courses within the program have additional prerequisites. Check the course descriptions for full details.

Related Degree Programs

All credits from the data mining graduate certificate can be applied toward these programs:

Check out  our course schedule via the Registrar's Office

Fall
Status Course Section
(Profile)
Call # Enrolled Catalog Description Instructor Credits Location Meeting Dates
Max Now
Closed CS608 101 11041 35 38 CRYPTOGRAPHY & SECURITY Verkhovsky B 3 NJIT @ NK W  6:00pm- 9:05pm KUPF 204 09/02/2008-12/18/2008
Cancelled IS680 101 12365 40 0 INFORMATION SYSTEMS AUDITING   3 NJIT @ NK R  7:35pm- 9:05pm 09/02/2008-12/18/2008
Closed IS680 103 14347 30 30 INFORMATION SYSTEMS AUDITING Clifton T 3 NJIT @ NK M  7:30pm- 9:05pm TIER 111
To Be Determined
09/02/2008-12/18/2008
Closed CS696 101 11077 30 30 NETWORK MGMT & SECURITY Karvelas D 3 NJIT @ NK F  6:00pm- 9:05pm KUPF 209 09/02/2008-12/18/2008
Closed CS696 103 14413 0 15 NETWORK MGMT & SECURITY Curtmola R 3 NJIT @ NK F  6:00pm- 9:05pm KUPF 106 09/02/2008-12/18/2008
Closed ECE698 001 14521 0 10 ST:DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESS Akansu A 3 NJIT @ NK R  2:30pm- 5:25pm FMH 204 09/02/2008-12/18/2008
Open ECE698 101 14387 30 2 ST:BIO CONTROL SYSTEMS Chang T 3 NJIT @ NK T  6:00pm- 9:05pm GITC 1203 09/02/2008-12/18/2008