Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity — College of Technology and Artificial Intelligence

The Cybersecurity department is dedicated to preparing students to protect digital systems, networks, and data from cyber threats in an increasingly connected world. This program blends technical proficiency with strategic defense planning, covering topics such as network security, cryptography, ethical hacking, digital forensics, risk assessment, and incident response. Students gain hands-on experience through simulated cyberattack scenarios, penetration testing exercises, and security audits, developing the ability to identify vulnerabilities and implement robust protective measures. The curriculum also addresses compliance with cybersecurity regulations, data privacy laws, and industry best practices, ensuring graduates are equipped to safeguard both public and private sector organizations. Emphasis is placed on critical thinking, problem-solving, and continuous learning to stay ahead of evolving cyber threats. Graduates are prepared for careers as cybersecurity analysts, security engineers, penetration testers, or information security officers, contributing to the resilience and integrity of the digital infrastructure in industries such as finance, defense, healthcare, and technology.