Information Assurance Auditing
Secure small business assets and information
The Information Assurance Auditing project is sponsored by the National Science Foundation. Students learn how to start their own business auditing the cyber footprint of small businesses, which includes all digital assets, networks, policies, procedures, physical security and the protection of data.
Programs of Study
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AAssociate Degree
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TTransfer Degree
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CCredit Certificate
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NNon-Credit
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Limited Enrollment -
Online Options
Information Assurance Auditing
Certificate
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The Information Assurance Auditing certificate program is 18 units and provides students
with proficiency in the areas of computer operating systems, system analysis and design,
practical computer security, information systems auditing standards and entrepreneurship.
Program Code
MCE896
Units
18 Units
More Ways to Learn
Why study information assurance auditing?
More business than ever use digital technology in day to day operations. As an information
systems assurance technician, you'll partner with small businesses, gain the soft
and technical skills needed to help make small businesses more secure through regular
security assessments, and learn how to develop your own information systems assurance
business. Plus, MVC offers internships and work experience to help you get a head
start.
What You'll Learn
- How to conduct consultations to determine the scope of the targeted security audit
- How to analyze and evaluate current polices to ensure that the customer is in compliance with State and Federal agencies
- How to conduct asset inventory, software licensing and risk assessment
- How to develop a report of findings and present this findings to the customer
Career Options
- Information Systems Assurance Technician
- Information Security Auditor
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Compliance and Information Assurance Analyst
- Information Security Risk Auditor
- Security Compliance Specialist