ANDERSON UNIVERSITY

Cybersecurity Analyst: Online Certificate Program

Level up your cybersecurity skills with this intermediate online course geared for IT professionals. Covering topics such as security analytics, and intrusion detection and response, you’ll be prepared to protect your organization from even the most sophisticated digital attacks. Accelerate your earning power and advance your career with this certificate program!

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This Cybersecurity Analyst Certificate Program is a great fit for:

  • Individuals interested in a career in technology
  • Recent high school graduates
  • Any student, IT professional or aspiring STEM professional who wants to build skills and thrive in a booming industry

About the Online Cybersecurity Analyst Certificate Program

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COURSE LENGTH

2 weeks

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TIME COMMITMENT

15-20 hours per week

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How Much Does a Cybersecurity Analyst Certificate Cost?

We believe higher education should be accessible to everyone. You can choose to pay in full or enroll in a convenient payment plan. Connect with an admissions counselor to explore the payment options available to you.

$2,200*

Total cost of program

*Payment Plan Details: Enrollment requires a minimum deposit of $500. Installment payments will begin 30 days after the course start date.

Covering a broad swath of cybersecurity skills and knowledge, this Cybersecurity Analyst online certificate program will give you the skills to combat newer approaches to cyber-attacks that have wreaked havoc in the business IT world in recent years.

You’ll learn how to configure and use threat detection tools, perform data analysis, and interpret the results to identify vulnerabilities, threats and risks to an organization, with the end goal of securing and protecting applications and systems within an organization.

Once you’ve successfully completed these three courses you’ll be prepared to take and pass the CySA+ certification exam, sponsored by CompTIA.

Fast Facts

15%

PROJECTED GROWTH OF COMPUTER OCCUPATIONS

19,500

NUMBER OF INFORMATION SECURITY ANALYST JOB OPENINGS PER YEAR

$23.78

AVERAGE HOURLY WAGE FOR EARLY-CAREER INFORMATION SECURITY ANALYSTS IN INDIANA

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Career Paths

Cybersecurity Specialist
Junior Penetration Tester
Network Administrator
Security Administrator
Security Consultant
Security Specialist
Systems Administrator

The median annual salary for information security analysts in Indiana is $85,190.

-U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Is this online Cybersecurity Analyst Certificate Program right for me? 

  • Are you passionate about protecting digital assets and maintaining the integrity of information in an increasingly interconnected world?  
  • Are you interested in mastering the fundamentals of cybersecurity, from risk management to encryption, and applying them to real-world scenarios?  
  • Are you a detail-oriented individual who enjoys analyzing and preventing security breaches, ensuring systems are resilient against attacks?  
  • Are you looking to earn a respected industry certification that demonstrates your expertise in safeguarding against cyber risks?  
  • Are you excited about contributing to the critical mission of creating a safer digital environment for individuals, organizations, and society? 

Why Choose Anderson University?

  • You’ll earn an accredited professional certificate, which provides quality education and offers job-ready skills.
  • You can balance your studies and personal commitments with our flexible online learning modality.
  • Tuition is highly affordable, and each certificate program offered is carefully matched with in-demand industries, meaning you can earn back your investment after you start working.
  • You'll acquire practical skills through immersive learning experiences, ensuring you’re prepared for a bright future in your chosen field.

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