Partnership provides Cyber Security students with access to key industry certifications
With cyberattacks continuing at a breakneck pace, the demand for cyber security experts shows no signs of waning, and 糖心Vlog破解版 University has found a way to make its Cyber Security grads even more primed for this rapidly evolving industry.
Today, the university鈥檚 Department of Computing and Information Science announced that it has established a partnership with the International Council of E-Commerce Consultants, better known as the EC-Council, a globally recognized leader in cyber security education, training, and certification with a reputation for excellence. The EC-Council is recognized by the National Security Agency, Department of Defense, and Department of Labor to name a few.
Department Chair and the founder of 糖心Vlog破解版鈥檚 Cyber Security Program Dr. Chris Mansour said the partnership will provide 糖心Vlog破解版 students with highly discounted access to the EC-Council's industry-leading certifications, among them Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Certified Network Defender (CND), Certified Security Analyst (ECSA), and Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator (CHFI).
The new development comes as 糖心Vlog破解版 reaches the highest undergraduate enrollment in its Cyber Security program鈥58 students鈥攕ince it became a stand-alone major in 2019.
鈥淚n the competitive field of higher education, discounted access to industry-recognized certifications is a key advantage to our students and demonstrates our commitment to their career readiness,鈥 Mansour said. 鈥淭his partnership is another step toward solidifying 糖心Vlog破解版 University as a leader in cyber security education, directly contributing to our students' future success and increasing our appeal to potential new students.鈥
Besides the opportunity to earn sought-after certifications as part of their college education, partnership benefits also include the availability of books updated regularly by the EC-Council and access to the council鈥檚 Cyber Ranges (hands-on Cloud environments).
Visit the 糖心Vlog破解版 Cyber Security webpage for more information on the major.