The Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) in Cyber Security is a specialized program designed to provide students with a strong foundation in cybersecurity principles, network security, and data protection. This program integrates academic subjects with hands-on learning, preparing students for higher education in cybersecurity, information technology, or digital forensics. Students will explore cyber threats, risk management, network protocols, and mobile security, gaining practical skills in incident response and data protection. This program equips learners with critical thinking and problem-solving abilities to tackle real-world cyber threats effectively.
The HSC in Cyber Security aims to:
- Introduce students to core cybersecurity concepts, including threats, risk assessment, and network security.
- Provide hands-on experience in mobile security, incident response, and data protection.
- Develop a problem-solving mindset to combat cyber threats in business and personal environments.
- Prepare students for further studies in cybersecurity, digital forensics, and ethical hacking.
- Equip students with knowledge of global data security laws, including CCPA and compliance regulations.
This program serves as an excellent pathway for students aiming to pursue bachelor’s degrees in Cyber Security, IT Security, or Network Administration, providing a strong technical foundation for future careers in digital security.
Road Map |
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Year 1 - Semester 1 |
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Core Units | Credits | ||
English | 1 | ||
Algebra I | 1 | ||
US History | 1 | ||
Cyber Security Subjects | |||
Threat & Risk: Expecting the Unexpected | 1 | ||
Network Architecture: Communication & Protocols | 2 | ||
Semester 2 |
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Core Units | Credits | ||
English 2: Language Skills | 1 | ||
Geometry | 1 | ||
World History | 1 | ||
General Science | 1 | ||
Cyber Security Subjects | |||
Psychology | 1 | ||
Mobile Device & Data Risk | 1 | ||
Year 2 - Semester 3 |
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Core Units | Credits | ||
English 3: Composition | 1 | ||
Algebra II | 1 | ||
Government / Civics | 1 | ||
Cyber Security Subjects | |||
Investigation & Incident Response | 2 | ||
Solutions: Future-Proofing your Business | 1 | ||
Semester 4 |
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Core Units | Credits | ||
English 4: Critical Thinking | 1 | ||
Pre Calculus | 1 | ||
Economics | 1 | ||
Environmental Science | 1 | ||
Cyber Security Subjects | |||
USA and Data Security: CCPA | 2 |
For more details or admissions contact now!
Andrew Barrow
Head of Admission Department