Certificate Program

Cyber Security Expert

Every 39 seconds, there is a cyber-attack in the United States. Now more than ever, qualified IT professionals are needed to help secure digital landscapes. In this program, you’ll acquire the skills you need to combat cyber threats, defend networks, and launch a thrilling career in the ever-evolving field of cyber security.

About the Cyber Security Expert Certificate

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Course length

11 months (14 courses)

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Time commitment

15-20 hours per week

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Salary Range

$108 - $131K

(entry level)
Tuition - $3,560*

*You can pay as little as $231 per month. For full payment options and different financing plans, including interest rates from external lenders, please talk to our enrollment team.

Our Cyber Security Expert program provides you with the required skills and knowledge needed to launch a new career. Upon completion, you are eligible to earn an industry-leading Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) certificate along with your studies, which can help set you apart in the job market from other candidates.

New courses begin every month. A high school diploma is required to enroll.

Curriculum:

  • Introduction to Cyber Security
  • CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601)
  • CEH (v11)- Certified Ethical Hacker
  • CISSP® Training

  • CompTIA Network+
  • Certified Cloud Security Professional
  • CISM

Did you know?

Cybersecurity is one of the fastest growing subsectors of the tech industry. The industry will grow 32 percent by 2032, creating over 53,000 new jobs.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Is This Cyber Security Expert Certificate Right For Me? 

  • Are you passionate about cybersecurity and committed to safeguarding organizations from cyber threats?
  • Are you willing to dedicate 33 weeks of focused learning to become a cybersecurity expert?
  • Are you excited about mastering a wide range of cybersecurity disciplines, from network security to ethical hacking?
  • Do you envision yourself as a cybersecurity professional, prepared to take on the challenges of the digital age?
  • Are you dedicated to staying updated with the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape to ensure digital security?
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Potential Careers

Upon completing your certificate and earning your credential, you will be prepared for exciting new roles, such as:

  • Cybersecurity Analyst
  • Information Security Specialist
  • Security Consultant
  • Penetration Tester (Ethical Hacker)
  • Security Engineer
  • Incident Responder
  • IT Security Manager

This Program is a Great Fit For:

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Working Adults

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Aspiring Technology Professionals

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Recent High School Graduates

Why Regis College?

For nearly 100 years, Regis College has empowered students to succeed academically, serve, and lead. Certificate programs through the Wood Lavine Division of Professional Studies offer:

  • Icon of a check mark Self-paced coursework
  • Icon of a check mark Online learning formats
  • Icon of a check mark Reputable career credentials
  • Icon of a check mark Skills for in-demand jobs
  • Icon of a check mark Specialized knowledge
  • Icon of a check mark Potential for higher salary
  • Icon of a check mark Degree completion pathways
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Funding Options Are Available

The Wood Lavine Division of Professional Studies offers affordable and flexible pay-as-you-go options to make earning a professional certificate a reality for as many students as possible. Some certificate earners may even be eligible for tuition assistance through their employer.