Online PhD Programs in Computer Security and Network Administration
Information Technology - Information Security (Doctoral)
by Capella University
Data and system security have become critical concerns in nearly every
industry and government sector, creating a demand for high-level
information security expertise. This Information Security PhD
specialization provides opportunities for advanced skill development and
doctoral research in such topics as information confidentiality,
integrity, governance, compliance, and risk management. People who
choose this specialization are often pursuing senior leadership,
consulting, or faculty positions in information security within
military, government, education, and private sectors.
Business Administration - Computer and Information Security
by Northcentral University
Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration - Computer and
Information Security program is designed to meet the demand in business
and industry for computer security professionals who are trained in
cyber-terrorism, computer forensics and computer security. Learners will
study current techniques in data preservation, identification, and
extraction and will perform forensic analysis of systems using popular
examination toolkits. Learners will also be exposed to common practices
involved in forensic investigations and evidence handling, and will
become informed in federal and state privacy, intellectual property,
search and seizure, and cyber-crime laws. In conjunction the topic of
cyber-terrorism will be explored in depth including material on
terrorism in general and the specific targets vulnerable to hackers and
terrorists. Courses will also cover appropriate computer security
programs and the appropriate management of them from a law enforcement,
private security, management and government perspective.