Georgian College

The program This program will prepare you for a career involving the development, evaluation and support of IT security solutions. Building on your previous educational experience, you'll learn to create cost-effective and secure computing environments. As a graduate, you'll be able to categorize, design, implement and integrate technical and managerial safeguards to ensure the security of networked computer systems. Emphasis will be placed on interpersonal, organizational, technical, communication and problem-solving skills applied to enhance the effective implementation of security in a business environment. Graduate career opportunities • Public and private sector organizations • Network and systems administrators or technicians • Data security analyst • Information security administrator • Computer security consultant Admission requirements Postsecondary diploma or degree with a focus on computer studies, or equivalent work experience in computer networks and operating systems. Selection process Applicants will be asked to submit a current resumé and letter of interest to the program co-ordinator. Academic and experiential learning of all applicants will be assessed Criminal record check, including vulnerable sector check, required prior to internship. To be successful in this program, you are required to have a personal notebook computer (either PC or Mac architecture) prior to the start of the program that meets or exceeds the following hardware specifications: • Intel I3 processor or AMD equivalent • 4GB of memory • 250GB hard drive Additional operating systems, security tools and software used in the program will be provided to the student upon commencement of the program. Graduation requirements Students are required to complete 12 mandatory courses • 1 internship Start: September Location: Barrie Length: 1 Year (3 semesters) Practical experience: 1 internship Credential: Ontario College Graduate Certificate Apply to: ontariocolleges.ca (Code/Major: INSS) Contact: 705.728.1968, ext. 5307 Approximate first-year costs (based on previous year – subject to change): Tuition fees: $11,564.04 Student fees: $1,069.77 One-time fee: $82.46 Books: Costs vary by program; please check with co-ordinator INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY INSS Mandatory courses may include Contingency Planning and Disaster Recovery Security Management Hacking Techniques and Exploits Applied Cryptography Network Security 1 Windows Systems Security Information Security Linux Systems Security Monitoring and Log Management Network Security 2 Application Security Digital Forensics GRADUATE CERTIFICATES 141 GeorgianCollege.ca

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