George Brown Polytechnic - Graduate Programs

Cyber Security

George Brown Polytechnic - Graduate Programs

Faculty:School of Computer Technology
Degree:Post-diploma
Field of Study:Computer and Information Systems Security
Length:1 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $12,761

Description:

With more businesses putting their data into the cloud, the ability to ensure confidentiality, integrity and availability of digital assets is vital to their success and survival. Cyber security professionals are critical in protecting business assets in all areas of our economy, and we created the Cyber Security one-year graduate certificate program to meet the high demand for cyber security and related IT security professionals across multiple sectors – including consulting services, finance and health care.

To keep pace with the rapid advancement in technology and trends, today’s cyber security professionals must be proficient in traditional networking and cloud-based technologies while possessing strong communication skills. They must also be up to date with security trends and practices, the legal landscape and ethical hacking. This program will give you the knowledge you need to succeed in this exciting field.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

    Applicants must have

    • Two-year college diploma or bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Sciences or a related field.

    OR

    • Two- or three-year college diploma or bachelor’s degree in any field.
    • PLUS one year of related work experience, as evidenced by a resumé. Resumé should be submitted through Ontario Colleges with your application or via the George Brown Online Application System (OAS) for international applicants.


    Test Scores:
    • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) [min. 6.5] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based)

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

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