Ontario College Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security

Loyalist College of Applied Arts and Technology

Gain the knowledge and in-demand skills needed to become an industry-ready IT security professional. Graduates of this two-year post-graduate program will be equipped to help organizations prevent fraud, data breaches and other vulnerabilities. Experiential Learning, including a semester-long co-op experience Engage in hands-on exercises, lab work, and real-world simulations to develop practical skills in protecting computer systems, networks and data from cyber threats: Learn how to develop, implement and evaluate cyber security solutions to protect organizations from internal and external threats. Practise assessing defensive programming and cyber security strategies, and gain experience recommending security controls for the effective maintenance and deployment of cyber security solutions to protect systems and information. Acquire skills for designing and implementing cyber security polices and strategies using project management principles.