The Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity from Southern New Hampshire University trains students to secure information, test for vulnerabilities, and identify malicious activity. Prospective students who dream of stopping hackers and protecting data will find this program well suited to their goals. In this on-campus program, students use cutting-edge security tools and techniques to assess risk, respond to cyber threats, and solve complex problems.

The National Security Agency designated SNHU as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense, and the university proudly offers the program in alignment with recognized standards such as the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education, the Cybersecurity Workforce Framework, and the Cybersecurity Education Consortium.

Skills taught in the program include:

• Application of security principles • Risk analysis and evaluation strategies • Defining computing requirements • Effective communication methods • Legal and ethical judgment techniques

The Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity with a concentration in Data Analytics Fundamentals provides an introduction to the role of data analysis within an organization. Students gain hands-on experience solving real-world problems using advanced data technologies, methods, and tools, enabling them to present their findings in actionable ways. By incorporating data analysis courses into the cybersecurity bachelor’s degree program, students develop a better understanding of: • The importance of high-quality data • Gathering data for analysis • Using data to solve organizational challenges