Please find more information on the program website: Professional Certificate in Cybersecurity.
This course is a career accelerator for those who want to learn the fundamentals of cybersecurity engineering from MIT faculty.
- Early-career IT professionals, network engineers, and systems administrators wanting to specialize in cybersecurity as a way to move up in a high-growth field with high-demand job opportunities.
- IT project managers and engineering managers who want to improve their organization's preparedness and response against cyberattacks and grow their career as leaders in cybersecurity strategies.
- Mid- or later-career IT professionals looking to switch to cybersecurity as a specialty to refresh their career and take advantage of the demand for cybersecurity talent.
For more details, please download the brochure.
Please reach out directly to Emeritus with any questions via info@emeritus.org.
Please see below for some basic information about the course.
Length of course |
24 weeks |
Hours of effort per week | 15 - 20 hours per week |
Cost | $6950 USD |
This program is organized into three main sections: Introduction to Cybersecurity, Defensive Cybersecurity, and Offensive Cybersecurity. Whether you are just starting your IT career or expanding into a new specialty, this comprehensive program will equip you with the skills needed to excel in the field of cybersecurity. This 24-week program includes the following modules:
Week 1: Introduction to Cybersecurity Risk Management
Week 2: Cybersecurity Foundation Concepts
Week 3: Federal Government Role: Law, Operations, and Standards