• Source: Master of Science in Information Assurance

      • A Master of Science in Information Assurance (abbreviated MSIA) is a type of postgraduate academic master's degree awarded by universities in many countries. This degree is typically studied for in information assurance.


      Curriculum Structure


      The Master of Science in Information Assurance is a one to three years Master Degree; depending on the program, some may even start with two-year preparation classes and covers various areas of computer science, Internet security, Computer security, and or cyber security.
      Topics of study may include:

      Business continuity planning
      CobiT
      Countermeasure (computer)
      Disaster recovery
      Factor Analysis of Information Risk
      Fair information practice
      Forensic science
      Information security
      ISO 17799
      ISO/IEC 27002
      IT risk management
      Long-term support
      Management science
      Mission assurance
      PCI DSS
      Regulatory compliance
      Risk assessment
      Risk IT
      Risk factor (computing)
      Risk management
      Security controls
      Security engineering
      Systems engineering
      Threat
      Vulnerability


      Institutions with MSIA Degree Programs


      Institutions in the United States that have a Master of Science in Information Assurance degree program include:

      Capitol Technology University
      Dakota State University
      Florida Institute of Technology
      Georgia Institute of Technology
      Iowa State University
      Johns Hopkins University
      Northeastern University
      Norwich University
      Oklahoma State University
      Regis University
      Robert Morris University
      St. Cloud State University
      University of Alabama Huntsville
      Western Governors University
      Wilmington University, New Castle Delaware


      See also


      List of master's degrees
      Committee on National Security Systems
      ISACA
      National Information Assurance Training and Education Center
      Standards Organizations and Standards


      References

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