Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Information Technology - Security and Forensics

The Bachelor of Science in Information Technology helps students gain the combined technical, managerial, and organizational skills that are sought after by various information technology organizations and employers. With the Security and Forensics specialization, students are trained to become experienced specialists who can identify security vulnerabilities, and implement frameworks for incident prevention, response, and recovery.

With Walden University's dedicated service and quality education, students can be assured that in taking this program, they will have the skills and knowledge that gives them a competitive advantage in future careers and professions. Students in this program will concentrate on honing their skills in systems software, network and application software security, and as well as computer forensics.

Students will eventually undertake careers that tackle and analyze security and privacy issues in real-world cases, recognize appropriate techniques both to minimize risks and to react to security breaches, investigate techniques and tools specific to network, system software, and application software security, and study ways to structure computer-security practices in alignment with organizational needs.