Mestrado em Ciência em Gestão da Segurança da Informação (MS-ISM)

The Master of Science in Information Security Management (MS-ISM) program provides a master's level exposure to the knowledge and skills required to protect an enterprise's information assets, educating professionals in the fields of information security, governance of IT and risk management.

The MS-ISM program is a 30-hour master’s program divided into ten, 3-credit hour required courses. Courses will primarily be delivered face-to-face with some expected and growing use of online, hybrid, and weekend scheduling.

The MS-ISM program is designed to:

• Provide professional grounding in the eight domains of information security as articulated for the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).

• Offer professional grounding in the four domains of information security management as articulated by ISACA (previously known as the Information Systems Audit and Control Association): Information Security Governance, Information Risk Management and Compliance, Information Security Program Development and Management and Information Security Incident Management.

• Deliver grounding in principles of enterprise management: Organizational Behavior and Management of Information Technology.

Providing high-engagement, state-of-the-art technology education and research across computer science, information technology and cybersecurity disciplines.

It is a vibrant time in the life of Augusta University, and the School of Computer and Cyber Sciences has boundless opportunities for growth and advancement in being a national leader for cyber security. The School will be a leader in community outreach and engagement with strong contributions to its constituencies, including our university, state and military, as well as private and public sector organizations.

If you are looking for a cutting-edge career in academia, the School of Computer and Cyber Sciences also offers key opportunities in research and education where you will be able to substantially contribute to the mission of the school.