Build Skills to Defend Systems and Data – 100% Online Cybersecurity Programs
Develop in-demand knowledge for a critical IT function every industry needs with Herzing University.
Your cybersecurity career IS possible.
Learn to stay one step ahead of cybercriminals with Herzing. Our online Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity and Post-Bachelor’s Certificate in Cybersecurity can help you learn to anticipate, defend against and investigate cyberattacks.
Bachelor’s and certificate options
Pathway to cybersecurity master’s degree
100% online, AI-infused coursework
Internship opportunities available*
Built-in industry certification prep
*Online students in some states may not be allowed to take this internship due to state restrictions.
Choose Your Online Cybersecurity Program Pathway
As a Herzing student, you will:
- Learn technical skills for identifying, mitigating against and investigating cyberthreats
- Gain practical experience with secure coding and ethical hacking
- Understand how to implement security policies that comply with regulatory requirements
- Apply artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) to enhance cybersecurity strategies
This program also establishes a foundation of knowledge for a range of industry certification exams, which can include:
- ITIL® 4 Foundation
- CompTIA® Project+
- Certified Artificial Intelligence Practitioner (CAIP®)
- IAPP US Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP®)
- CompTIA A+ Core 1**
- CompTIA A+ Core 2**
- CompTIA Network+**
- CompTIA Linux+**
- Cisco CCNA®**
- CIW: Database Design Specialist**
- CompTIA Cloud+**
- CompTIA Security+**
- Certified Ethical Hacker**
- CWNP® Certified Wireless Technician**
Students in the bachelor’s degree program also have the option to pursue a real-world internship as part of their studies.
**Only students in the full bachelor’s degree program can prepare for these certifications.
What will I learn in Herzing's online cybersecurity program?
Required Cybersecurity Core Courses
- Ethical Hacking
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)
- Computer Forensics
- Data Privacy
- Governance, Risk and Compliance
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) Practitioner
Required Courses in IT
- Risk Management and Incident Response
- Information Systems Management
- Information Technology Project Management
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Get StartedIs a master’s degree in your future?
As a student in Herzing University's online cybersecurity bachelor's degree program, you’ll have the option to get a head start on a Master of Science in Cybersecurity or a Master of Business Administration (MBA).
If you meet academic standards, you’ll have the opportunity to take up to 12 graduate credits while still an undergraduate. These credits can apply toward your bachelor’s and your master’s, saving you time and money.