Doctor of Business Administration - Cybersecurity (STEM)

The Doctor of Business Administration with a concentration in Cybersecurity covers the different cyber-threats in today’s digital age and how we can implement the best technical and business security practices to mitigate and counter these risks. Cyber security can be defined in a nutshell, as follows: It is the set of technologies, processes, and practices designed to protect networks, computers, programs, and data from attack, damage or unauthorized access. Cybersecurity knowledge becomes a cornerstone in the development of individuals and teams that are prepared to protect governmental, military, and commercial institutions from cyber-attacks. Graduate students will complete one additional graduate level assignment in each course. The program emphasizes advanced decision-making and leadership skills, as well as in-depth knowledge of theory and applied research. Doctoral students have the opportunity to explore the challenges facing business today, including corporate social responsibility, globalization, and managing change.

Career Path

Graduate careers include Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Cybersecurity Strategy Consultant, Director of Cybersecurity Operations, Cyber Risk Management Executive, Cybersecurity Policy Advisor, Cybersecurity Governance Officer, Executive Cybersecurity Leader, Cybersecurity Compliance Director, Secure Project Management Lead, Cybersecurity Legal & Regulatory Advisor, Cybersecurity Curriculum Developer (Academic/Corporate), Cybersecurity Workforce Manager, Privacy and Data Protection Officer, Cybersecurity Program Manager, Security Control Assessor, Systems Security Manager, Technology Portfolio Manager (Security Focus), Cybersecurity Instructor / Professor.