10 colleges and universities shaping the future of cybersecurity education Institutions featured on this list often provide undergraduate and graduate degrees, courses, as well as certificate programs tailored to meet the growing demand for cybersecurity professionals in various industries. Some notable colleges and universities renowned for their cybersecurity programs and courses include: Carnegie Mellon University (USA) Information Networking Institute (INI) The Information Networking Institute (INI) at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) educates and develops engineers through technical, interdisciplinary master’s degree programs in information networking, security and mobile and IoT engineering that incorporate business and policy perspectives. Program : Master of Science in Information Security (MSIS) Georgia Institute of Technology (USA) Institute for Information Security & Privacy (IISP) The Georgia Institute of Technology’s Institute for Information Security & Privacy (IISP) is a research institution dedicated to advancing cybersecurity and privacy technologies. Established within Georgia Tech, the IISP serves as a focal point for interdisciplinary research, education, and collaboration in the field of information security and privacy. Program : Master of Science in Cybersecurity Massachusetts Institute of Technology (USA) MIT Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science A joint venture between the Schwarzman College of Computing and the School of Engineering, EECS is grounded in three overlapping sub-units: electrical engineering (EE), computer science (CS), and artificial intelligence and decision-making (AI+D). Programs : Stanford University (USA) Cyber Policy Center and Computer Science Department The Cyber Policy Center brings together researchers across the Stanford campus to solve the biggest issues in cybersecurity, governance and the future of work. Programs : Global Digital Policy Incubator The Program on Platform Regulation Geopolitics, Technology, and Governance SANS Technology Institute (USA) An independent subsidiary of SANS, the SANS Technology Institute offers graduate programs (master’s degree and graduate certificates) that develop technically-adept leaders and undergraduate programs (bachelor’s degree and undergraduate certificate) for people who want to enter the cybersecurity field. Program : Cybersecurity Master’s Degree University of California, Berkeley (USA) School of Information The School of Information is a graduate research and education community committed to expanding access to information and to improving its usability, reliability, and credibility while preserving security and privacy. This requires the insights of scholars from diverse fields — information and computer science, design, social sciences, management, law, and policy. Program : Master of Information and Cybersecurity (MICS) University of Cambridge (UK) Department of Computer Science and Technology The Department of Computer Science and Technology (formerly known as the Computer Laboratory) is the academic department within the University of Cambridge that encompasses computer science, along with many aspects of technology, engineering and mathematics. Courses : University of Oxford (UK) Global Cyber Security Capacity Centre (GCSCC) The Global Cyber Security Capacity Centre (GCSCC) is an international centre for research on efficient and effective cybersecurity capacity-building, promoting an increase in the scale, pace, quality and impact of cybersecurity capacity-building initiatives across the world. Course : MSc in Software and Systems Security Technische Universität Darmstadt (Germany) Department of Computer Science The scientists of the Department of Computer Science combine their diverse research activities in three main research areas: Artificial Intelligence Complex Networked Systems Cybersecurity & Privacy Program : Master’s degree program IT Security Tel Aviv University (Israel) Research is a cornerstone of Tel Aviv University’s mission, with its scholars making discoveries in fields ranging from biotechnology and cybersecurity to archaeology and social sciences. Programs : Fill out the form to get your copy of this whitepaper and find out what it takes to join a growing industry:
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