As organizations become more aware of computer and information security requirements, there is a growing need for IT professionals who understand the technologies and concepts of information assurance, including encryption, threat analysis, access control, internet and web security, and social engineering.The Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems' five-course, interdisciplinary advanced certificate program provides the necessary skills to prepare professionals in this emerging area. Whether you are already working within the cybersecurity or tech industry and want to brush up on your skills, or you are interested in learning a bit more before going for a master's degree, the advanced certificate in security and information assurance is a choice that could change your career.