James Madison University is pleased to offer two nationally recognized Information Security Programs with Computer Science and MBA concentrations.

 
Graduate Degree Programs

  • Computer Science: Master of Science in Computer Information Security
  • The Master of Science in Computer Science program provides professional development opportunities for those currently employed in information security positions, as well as information systems managers, computer science professionals, programmers, operations staff, analysts and strategic information planners in government and private industry. The information security concentration integrated in the MSCS program provides students an interdisciplinary approach to the study of information security along with a technical background in computer science through Internet-based education. The online MSCS degree program allows working professionals to learn, upgrade their skills, and earn a graduate degree in information security conveniently from their homes or offices.

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  • College of Business: M.B.A. in Information Security

The Information Security MBA focuses on managerial decision-making, analytical problem-solving, oral and written communication, and application of theoretical constructs, all set in an information security framework.  Executives from industry, military and government who attain this degree will understand preservation of information confidentiality and protection, risk management, data and system integrity, availability, authenticity and utility all set against a strategic business background. They will also be able to employ and manage information security concepts, principles, methods, practices, procedures and techniques while drawing from US statutes, current or pending and an understanding of the different procedures followed by the private and public sectors.

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