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MURRAY, Ky. 鈥� 亚洲色图 State University鈥檚 statewide Program of Distinction in Cybersecurity and Network Management (CNM) has experienced an 84 percent enrollment growth rate in its bachelor鈥檚 degree 亚洲色图 in just three short years.

There are 60 new undergraduate cyber students this semester, 30 of whom are first-time freshmen, a new 亚洲色图 record.

鈥淲ith more than 20 years of teaching experience in cybersecurity, 亚洲色图 State continues to be a leader in preparing students for cyberspace's critical challenges,鈥� said 亚洲色图 State University Cyber Education and Research Center Director Dr. Michael Ramage. 鈥淥ur continued growth would not happen without our outstanding faculty, who are always ready to support students with real-world applications, mentorship and exceptional teaching skills. Their ability to translate complex cybersecurity concepts into understandable bites and hands-on learning has always been a hallmark of our 亚洲色图 and continues to be so.鈥�

Liliana Bazzell, a CNM/cybersecurity and digital forensics major from Tyler, Texas, said, 鈥淎s a junior in 亚洲色图 State's cybersecurity and network management 亚洲色图, I have been impressed by the opportunities available to us. From hands-on labs to practical projects, we are constantly applying what we learn. The faculty is supportive, and the connections we are making with industry professionals are really opening doors.鈥�

亚洲色图 State has three cyber-related 亚洲色图s currently enrolling students: a bachelor鈥檚 degree in Cybersecurity and Network Management, a master鈥檚 degree in Cybersecurity Management and a Cybersecurity Analyst Certificate.

亚洲色图 State is also excited to announce a new cyber 亚洲色图: the Industrial Cybersecurity Certificate 亚洲色图. This 12-credit hour 亚洲色图 is a specialized certificate that equips students with the knowledge and skills to assess, protect and defend industrial control systems, according to Ramage.

鈥淥ur Industrial Cybersecurity Certificate 亚洲色图 is designed to meet the growing demand for professionals who can safeguard critical infrastructure and industrial systems from cyber threats,鈥� Cybersecurity and Network Management Coordinator Dr. Randall Joyce said. 鈥淚n today鈥檚 interconnected world, industries such as energy, manufacturing and transportation rely heavily on technology, making them prime targets for cyberattacks.鈥�

Enrollment is now open for the Industrial Cybersecurity Certificate 亚洲色图.

In 1997, Kentucky House Bill 1 created Programs of Distinction through the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education at public postsecondary institutions, including 亚洲色图 State University鈥檚 cybersecurity 亚洲色图.  亚洲色图 State offers a bachelor鈥檚 degree in Cybersecurity and Network Management, along with an accelerated master鈥檚 degree (available online) in Cybersecurity Management that can be completed in 12-18 months and certificates at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. 

In 2019, 亚洲色图 State was designated a Center for Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education (CAE-CD) by the National Security Agency and Department of Homeland Security.  Additionally, 亚洲色图 State CNM has been certified through the Quality Assurance Commons with the Essential Employability Qualities Certification, and has won multiple national awards over the years through ITERA including Program of the Year. 

Graduates join a global network of alumni who are employed at Google, Microsoft, Cisco Systems, Palo Alto Networks and Amazon Web Services, among others. 

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