Cybersecurity Management Majors Have Big Opportunities
Huntsville’s thriving aerospace, defense, government, and technology industries create exciting opportunities for cybersecurity professionals. Majoring in cybersecurity at UAH prepares students to protect the systems, networks, and data that organizations rely on every day. Graduates might identify and respond to cyber threats, assess security vulnerabilities, protect sensitive information, develop strategies to reduce risk, or help organizations strengthen their overall security. From government agencies and defense contractors to technology companies and businesses of all sizes, cybersecurity professionals play a critical role in protecting Huntsville’s highly connected and technology-driven economy.
Why We're Unique
- National Center of Academic Excellence: Formally recognized by the NSA and CISA for premier educational programs and cutting-edge research. UAH is one of a select few universities to hold dual designations in both Cyber Defense (CAE-CD) and Cyber Research (CAE-R).
- State-of-the-Art Cybersecurity Lab: Equips students with hands-on technical experience in network defense, digital forensics, and threat simulation within UAH's CAE-CD accredited College of Business.
Accredited
Accredited by AACSB International, a mark of excellence earned by fewer than 6% of all business schools worldwide.
Career Focused
Hands-on learning to prepare you as you launch your career.
Hands On
Students have the opportunity to learn through experiencing real-world situations and utilizing industry tools.Launch Your Career with UAH
Whether you are starting your degree, or are interested in transferring to UAH, the IS program will be the perfect fit for you. This major will prepare you for your future career! In the College of Business, students have the opportunity to learn from faculty who are leading exciting research, network with industry leaders, and prepare for their future while utilizing our extensive career focused resources.