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Protect the digital infrastructure with the Cyber Networking Security I microcredential! In today's interconnected world, computer network security is essential for protecting sensitive information, maintaining trust, and preserving the functionality of digital infrastructure. This microcredential starts with a deep dive on computer networks and information systems, including development, structure, functionality, and vulnerabilities. You will learn how to recognize threats and how to keep pace as new threats emerge. You will gain hands-on experience and skill in using a variety of cybersecurity tools, technologies and platforms. You will be able to create a strong cybersecurity culture and foster a proactive security mindset. This microcredential is a great fit for those already working in IT who want to upskill and shift to a focus on network security, as professional development for existing networking staff, and can be a first step for those with who want to enter the field of IT at the network level, preparing you to apply for entry-level network technician or support positions.
Credits earned in the completion of this microcredential can be applied toward completion of a related certificate or degree program. It is a building block that gives you a jump start to education and career success.
Each campus will confirm final costs. The estimated tuition shown above is based on NYS residency for this institution. Tuition can vary based on full- or part-time attendance, residency and whether the courses are undergraduate or graduate. Additional costs include fees and books. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.
Each campus will confirm final cost. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.
SUNY's microcredentials are setting the standard nationally and internationally for high-quality, stackable credentials designed for today's learner. All of SUNY's microcredentials are designed to be:
Academic quality is paramount in the development and approval of SUNY microcredentials.
Each microcredential has immediate value and, where possible, stacks together with other microcredentials.
Microcredentials are designed to meet current and emerging market needs and align with relevant industry standards.
Completion of our microcredentials is recorded on your transcript and/or highlighted in a digital badge so your accomplishments travel with you.
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