Stepping Stones in Cybersecurity
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As a cybersecurity major, Ethan White '25 has a clear career goal: to attain a leadership position in the cybersecurity department at a large company. In pursuit of this goal,…
Cybersecurity
Why a Cybersecurity Degree From Le Moyne?
As technology evolves, so does the risk of security breaches threatening to compromise confidential business data and our privacy. Cybersecurity threats occur every day and have the potential to be so damaging that an entire field is dedicated to managing risk and preventing disasters.
Studying cybersecurity at Le Moyne will prepare you for a lucrative career in this rapidly growing and ever-changing profession. You will learn up-to-the-minute technical skills and become a critical thinker who can view cybersecurity within the larger framework of your organization.
Where Social Sciences & Security Technology Meet
Le Moyne’s cybersecurity program provides a strong foundation in societal, technical and policy topics that influence cybersecurity issues to enable you to pursue a wide range of educational and employment opportunities.
Cybersecurity Undergraduate Degree
At Le Moyne, a cybersecurity major requires one of three concentrations: crime, society and culture; information and system security; or policy and law.
Cybersecurity Certificate & Minor
You may opt for a cybersecurity certificate or minor. A cybersecurity certificate can prepare you for opportunities like an entry-level systems/network security administrator or security risk assessor or manager. A minor requires five courses.
Cybersecurity Courses
You’ll study philosophy, world civilization and critical writing. Other courses include international politics, cybersecurity risk and protection strategies, criminology, sociology and information systems research methods. Browse Le Moyne’s cybersecurity course on the course catalog.
From Classroom to Career
95% of Le Moyne graduates are employed or in graduate school within six months. That’s the result of intentional mentorship, hands-on internships, and personalized career guidance that begins in your first year and continues through graduation.
I was able to learn all the concepts and fundamentals necessary for an entry-level Cybersecurity role. I was also able to learn key skills outside of the classroom as well, such as leadership skills, through my position as the Vice President of the Women in Cybersecurity club. Through Le Moyne I was able to receive a well-rounded education that I will continue to take with me throughout the rest of my career and professional development.”
Our cybersecurity faculty has decades of experience in research and working in IT, information security, enterprise risk management, combinatorial optimization and computational game theory.
Live from NBCUniversal!
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Ashley Green '23 has been a fan of NBC's "Saturday Night Live" for as long as she can remember, so much so that, when Green was in the process of…
Nate Parkhurst ‘24 has always had an aptitude – and a passion – for technology. It is intuitive for him.
Stepping Stones in Cybersecurity
Category
As a cybersecurity major, Ethan White '25 has a clear career goal: to attain a leadership position in the cybersecurity department at a large company. In pursuit of this goal,…
Live from NBCUniversal!
Category
Ashley Green '23 has been a fan of NBC's "Saturday Night Live" for as long as she can remember, so much so that, when Green was in the process of…
Nate Parkhurst ‘24 has always had an aptitude – and a passion – for technology. It is intuitive for him.
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James Enwright
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