Master of Science in Cybersecurity

Technology in all forms is constantly under attack, and these threats continue to evolve in new and challenging ways. Equipping yourself with the technical depth and legal fluency to understand and defend against these threats prepares you become a cybersecurity leader for both today and tomorrow. Illinois Tech’s M.A.S. in Cybersecurity unifies the technical rigor of information technology management, computer science, and electrical and computer engineering with the strategic and legal dimensions of cybersecurity law and policy to help you develop a well-rounded cybersecurity toolkit in a program offered by a university that is designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity by United States Department of Homeland Security and National Security Agency. You can also choose from one of seven specialized tracks—cybersecurity management, cybersecurity technology, digital forensics, computer engineering, power and energy, computer science, and law and policy—to enhance your skill set in ways that will set you apart from your peers, propelling you become a leader in a rapidly evolving cyber landscape.