Degree Overview

  • Delivery Format: on-campus
  • Required Credits: 12

Program Details

Focuses on protecting the ever-growing wealth of information placed on the internet to help support a safer online environment. 

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What You Will Learn:

Students in the Information Security Graduate Certificate Program will learn a wide range of leadership and management skills in addition to the following skills: 

  •  Conventional encryption and public key cryptography, and security (Kerberos, Digital Signature Standard, Pretty Good Privacy, SNMPv2). 
  •  Network management and security (SNMP family of standards, OSI systems management). 
  •  Computer security auditing. 
  •  Transaction mining and fraud detection. 
  •  Wireless networks security and administration.

Admissions & curriculum

12 Required Credits
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Information Systems Salaries

$70,000

Starting Salary, NJIT Average

$74,000

Mid-Career Salary, National Average

College Factual ranked NJIT the No. 1 Best Computer Information Systems College Nationally.

Career Prospects

Where do Information Systems majors work?

Common Job Titles
  • Consulting Analyst
  • Logistics Specialist
  • Advanced Repair Agent
  • Information Technology Resident
Top Employers
  • Accenture
  • Amazon
  • Google Inc.
  • PJM Interconnection
  • Geek Squad
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