Brooklyn Cybersecurity Major

Make a career out of thwarting today’s cybersecurity threats.

As cyber-attacks become more frequent in today’s increasingly digitized world, the need for cybersecurity professionals has skyrocketed. In fact, cybersecurity and cybersecurity professions are projected to grow 33% between 2023 and 2033, according to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics. To meet that demand, the industry will be looking for skilled candidates ready and willing to confront today’s threats. 

At St. Joseph’s University, our experienced faculty guides students through a comprehensive curriculum that explores cybercrime as well as how to identify, analyze and mitigate threats. Learn the technical, analytical and ethical skills necessary for a successful career in cybersecurity across various areas and specializations. 

With a focus on receiving practical experience, the B.S. in Cybersecurity program at SJNY provides access to real-world tools including a fully-equipped Cybersecurity Lab, which monitors threats in real-time. You will learn how to master such tools and applications, setting you apart from other candidates in the rapidly-expanding job market. 

Cybersecurity is a career that is future-focused with footholds in nearly every industry from law enforcement to finance. Whether you’re aiming to work in the public or private sector, a lifelong career in cybersecurity begins at St. Joseph’s University, New York.

The Brooklyn B.S in Cybersecurity Experience

Career Advancement: As the need for cybersecurity professionals steadily increases, so do the opportunities for career advancement across a number of industries. Additionally, SJNY offers a Master’s program in Cybersecurity to widen your skillset, further advance your career aspirations and increase your earning potential.  

Areas of Study: Exploring cybersecurity’s many specializations including computer science, networking, operating systems, ethical hacking, digital forensics, incident response, threat analysis and defense, cryptography, risk management and cybersecurity law.

Hands-on Experience: Access to today’s leading tools and personalized learning add an immersive layer to the cybersecurity experience at St. Joseph’s. Learn everything from risk management, access control, encryption and security policies to analyzing crime patterns, malware analysis, penetration testing and incident response.