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Welcome to the City College Cybersecurity Center. This is a hub for cybersecurity information and activities related to City College. For those who might be interested in pursuing careers in cybersecurity City College offers a Cybersecurity Master of Science degree, as well as undergraduate majors in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and Electrical Engineering that provide the necessary academic foundations for graduate work in Cybersecurity. The PhD program in Electrical Engineering includes several faculty members with cybersecurity backgrounds and labs.
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The Cybersecurity Master’s Program curriculum has been validated by the National Security Agency as part of its National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity program. The main goal of this program is to manage a collaborative cybersecurity educational program with U.S higher educational institutions that:
- Establishes standards for cybersecurity curriculum and academic excellence
- Includes competency development among students and faculty
- Values community outreach and leadership in professional development
- Integrates cybersecurity practice within the institution across academic disciplines
- Actively engages in solutions to challenges facing cybersecurity education
Detailed information on City College's institutional security resources and awareness are made available through the Office of Information Technology. The Chief Information Officer has also posted an institutional Security Announcement on the site.
City College’s point of contact for the National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity program is Professor Tarek Saadawi.
