Cybersecurity & Cyberforensics, Advanced Certificate

Dive into the world of cybersecurity and cyberforensics with our Advanced Technical Certificate program. Designed to equip you with the technical and management skills needed to protect and analyze computer and network systems, this program combines rigorous theoretical training with practical, hands-on projects. You'll learn to navigate the complex landscape of digital security and forensics, applying your knowledge to solve real-world problems and stay ahead of emerging threats.

What you'll gain

• Comprehensive knowledge: Understand the critical aspects of computer and network security and forensics, including the latest laws, tools, and techniques.
• Hands-on experience: Engage in projects that require you to merge theory, legal considerations, and technical skills, providing a real-world context to your learning.
• Innovative instruction: Benefit from cutting-edge teaching methods and hands-on lab work designed to maximize your learning and ensure your success in the field.

Program highlights

• 18 credit curriculum: Gain proficiency in protecting and analyzing computer and network systems security and forensics.
• Critical need fulfillment: Address the growing demand for IT professionals with specialized expertise in cybersecurity and cyberforensics.

Graduates of our program are prepared for a variety of high-demand roles, including:

• Computer Security Specialist
• Digital Forensics Examiner
• Network Security Analyst
• Information Systems Security Engineer
• Network/Security Architect
• Incident Response Engineer
• Computer Network Security Consultant
• Forensics Engineer
• Digital Forensics Analyst
• Digital Forensics Lab Director

Our commitment to excellence
Daytona State College’s Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense was established in 2013 through a National Science Foundation grant. Since then, we have been at the forefront of cybersecurity and cyberforensics education. Recognized as a National Center for Academic Excellence for Cyber Defense (CAE-CD) by the National Security Agency/Central Security Service since 2016, our center continues to provide top-tier training and education. In January 2023, the NSA reaffirmed our designation as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense through 2028.

Join us today
Embark on a transformative journey in the field of cybersecurity and cyberforensics with Daytona State College. Enroll in our Advanced Technical Certificate program and secure your future with a career that is both challenging and rewarding.