The graduate certificate in Cybersecurity Studies is a specialized program that is designed to prepare students for a range of career opportunities within the cybersecurity field. UAH is certified as a national Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance/Cyber Defense Education. The certificate program covers topics including cryptography, data and information security, network defense, and digital forensics. A subset of these certificate courses may be used to satisfy requirements for the MS in Information Systems and MS Cybersecurity - Mangement Track programs.