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IT Security Manager

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Degree Type
22-credit Technical Certificate

Program Code
40-150-CQ

Time to Degree
1 year

Start Date
August / January / June

How You'll Learn

  • Hybrid
  • Daytime
  • Evening

Explore cybersecurity issues and responses, and learn about the role information technology plays in business processes. Learn to prepare a Business Impact Analysis (BIA), contingency plan and disaster recovery plan. Build crisis communication skills needed to interact with employees, customers and vendors during a disaster.

How To Apply

Questions on the application process? Visit the Admissions page or contact an enrollment counselor.

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Contact Us

Questions? We'd love to help! Connect with our Enrollment team by filling out our online form or by email at enroll@wctc.edu.

High School Eligibility

This program is open to qualified high school applicants. Learn more >

Financial Aid

This certificate does not qualify for financial aid. To qualify for most federal financial aid, a student must be enrolled in a technical diploma or associate degree program.

What Makes This Program Unique

  1. This certificate is ideal for security professionals moving into management positions.
  2. Gain the skills and knowledge needed to lead your team and company securely.

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