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    Empowering Tomorrow’s Cyber Strategists: Redefining Cybersecurity for a Changing World

    Our mission is to empower the cybersecurity leaders of tomorrow by providing an innovative and comprehensive curriculum. We aim to redefine excellence in cybersecurity knowledge, arming our students with cutting-edge knowledge and hands-on experience to adapt and safeguard against evolving digital threats.

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    FAQs

    Who should pursue this program?

    Students passionate about technology, problem-solving, and protecting digital assets will thrive. Ideal candidates possess critical thinking skills, curiosity about cybersecurity, and a dedication to ethical practices.

    Who might struggle with this program?

    Students uninterested in technology, cybersecurity, or continuous learning may find this program challenging. Those seeking non-tech careers should consider alternative programs.

    What if I don't want to become a cybersecurity analyst?

    The program prepares students for a range of careers beyond cybersecurity analysis, including ethical hacking, incident response, information security consulting, and security architecture.

    What makes your cybersecurity program stand out?

    Our proactive approach combines technical knowledge with practical skills and IT fundamentals. Students gain resume-ready expertise essential for cybersecurity success.

    Are there industry certification opportunities within the program?

    Yes. Students are prepared for certifications including CEH, CISSP, and CCFE, which enhance employability and demonstrate expertise.

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The Cybersecurity concentration at Newman University prepares students to proactively protect digital information and critical systems from evolving threats.

Our program blends practical skills with foundational IT knowledge, ensuring graduates are ready to tackle cyber challenges with integrity and innovation in a technology-driven world.

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Empowering Tomorrow’s Cyber Strategists: Redefining Cybersecurity for a Changing World

Our mission is to empower the cybersecurity leaders of tomorrow by providing an innovative and comprehensive curriculum. We aim to redefine excellence in cybersecurity knowledge, arming our students with cutting-edge knowledge and hands-on experience to adapt and safeguard against evolving digital threats.

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Career Pathways
Cybersecurity Concentration

Newman University’s Cybersecurity Concentration program provides you with the knowledge and relevant skills to set you on the path to a fulfilling career.

Cybersecurity graduates are equipped for high-demand, impactful careers, including:

  • Cybersecurity Analyst
  • Information Security Consultant
  • Ethical Hacker/Penetration Tester
  • Security Architect
  • Incident Responder
  • Security Software Developer
  • Cryptographer (usually requires additional education)
  • Security Compliance Analyst
  • Forensic Computer Analyst
  • Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst

Our cybersecurity concentration includes focused coursework in:

    • Introduction to Cybersecurity
    • Cybercrime and Governance
    • Modern Cybersecurity
    • Network and System Security
    • Cyber Forensics
    • Capstone – Ethical Hacking
Anthony Ferrante

"Dr. Straub encourages students to come in and talk to him about anything. He often said he wanted to be a mentor in life, not just in school. Going in, asking questions and building relationships with your advisor is key to your success in college."

Juan Cordova

"Newman gave me so much that I didn’t expect and wasn’t looking for. The experiences I’ve gotten here make me feel proud of myself. People at Newman know my name, they know where I’m from. Newman gave me so much that I didn’t expect and wasn’t looking for. The experiences I’ve gotten here make me feel proud of myself."

FAQs

Who should pursue this program?

Students passionate about technology, problem-solving, and protecting digital assets will thrive. Ideal candidates possess critical thinking skills, curiosity about cybersecurity, and a dedication to ethical practices.

Who might struggle with this program?

Students uninterested in technology, cybersecurity, or continuous learning may find this program challenging. Those seeking non-tech careers should consider alternative programs.

What if I don't want to become a cybersecurity analyst?

The program prepares students for a range of careers beyond cybersecurity analysis, including ethical hacking, incident response, information security consulting, and security architecture.

What makes your cybersecurity program stand out?

Our proactive approach combines technical knowledge with practical skills and IT fundamentals. Students gain resume-ready expertise essential for cybersecurity success.

Are there industry certification opportunities within the program?

Yes. Students are prepared for certifications including CEH, CISSP, and CCFE, which enhance employability and demonstrate expertise.

  • About Our Faculty

    Cybersecurity Department

    Our cybersecurity instructors are industry experts who bring practical experience and advanced technical knowledge into the classroom. They provide students with relevant insights, ensuring the curriculum aligns with real-world cybersecurity challenges and industry standards.

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    Career Pathways
    Cybersecurity Concentration

    Newman University’s Cybersecurity Concentration program provides you with the knowledge and relevant skills to set you on the path to a fulfilling career.

    Cybersecurity graduates are equipped for high-demand, impactful careers, including:

    • Cybersecurity Analyst
    • Information Security Consultant
    • Ethical Hacker/Penetration Tester
    • Security Architect
    • Incident Responder
    • Security Software Developer
    • Cryptographer (usually requires additional education)
    • Security Compliance Analyst
    • Forensic Computer Analyst
    • Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst

    Our cybersecurity concentration includes focused coursework in:

      • Introduction to Cybersecurity
      • Cybercrime and Governance
      • Modern Cybersecurity
      • Network and System Security
      • Cyber Forensics
      • Capstone – Ethical Hacking
  • Anthony Ferrante

    "Dr. Straub encourages students to come in and talk to him about anything. He often said he wanted to be a mentor in life, not just in school. Going in, asking questions and building relationships with your advisor is key to your success in college."

    Juan Cordova

    "Newman gave me so much that I didn’t expect and wasn’t looking for. The experiences I’ve gotten here make me feel proud of myself. People at Newman know my name, they know where I’m from. Newman gave me so much that I didn’t expect and wasn’t looking for. The experiences I’ve gotten here make me feel proud of myself."

About Our Faculty

Cybersecurity Department

Our cybersecurity instructors are industry experts who bring practical experience and advanced technical knowledge into the classroom. They provide students with relevant insights, ensuring the curriculum aligns with real-world cybersecurity challenges and industry standards.

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