MSc Information Security and Assurance
The degree in Information Security and Assurance from George Mason University prepares graduates to fill the current and future need for information security and assurance professionals.
Duration
1 year
Starting Date
January, August
Tuition Fee
$ 1,431 per credit
Location
Fairfax, United States
About the programme
Graduates work in a wide variety of capacities, protecting the information systems of different types of organizations and supporting the nation’s information infrastructure.
Key Features
The degree in Information Security and Assurance from George Mason University provides students with the general and technical knowledge and skills to understand the relationship between information security and advancing information systems technology.
The program gives graduates a theoretical understanding of the science and methodologies for ensuring the secrecy and integrity of data, as well as the availability and legitimate use of data and information systems.
Courses include:
- Information Security Theory and Practice
- Network Security
- Principles and Practice of Communication Networks
- Computer Communications and Networking
- Biometrics and Identity Management
- Security Policy