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Hofstra University's Cybersecurity graduate program, a collaboration between the Fred DeMatteis School of Engineering and Applied Science and the Frank G. Zarb School of Business, equips students with essential technological, managerial, and policy-related cybersecurity competencies. This comprehensive curriculum delivers both theoretical knowledge and hands-on training, covering diverse security aspects including data protection, software security, system integrity, organizational safeguards, and societal privacy concerns.
Management/Policy Specialization
The MS in Cybersecurity (Management and Policy track) trains professionals to oversee risk assessment and create security policies for safeguarding organizational networks and digital resources. Students gain technical cybersecurity expertise while learning to implement risk mitigation strategies, formulate business continuity protocols, design organizational security architectures, and understand legal considerations for security policies. Graduates pursue careers in cybersecurity policy development, information security management, and data protection oversight.