Southern New Hampshire University’s MBA in Information and Security Assurance will teach managers and executives the technical dimension of IT security within the context of business operations.
Students will obtain the business knowledge inherent in a quality MBA program plus attain an understanding of security breaches, as well as learn the methods to safeguard against breaches and about security products to protect IT assets.
The MBA in Information and Security Assurance will be particularly beneficial for:
- chief security officers
- governance officers
- security engineers
With SNHU’s MBA program, one of the most affordable in New England, you obtain the knowledge and skills you expect from an MBA program, plus expertise in your field of interest. No GMAT or GRE required.
Choose from several concentrations and earn your specialized MBA in 18 months from a real university. Courses are available online and on location at our centers in Manchester, Nashua, Portsmouth and Salem, NH, and Brunswick, Maine.
SNHU, based in Manchester, NH, has been educating business leaders for more than 80 years. Our online business programs, offered since 1996, have won Best of Business, Best Buy and other awards.
Information Security Assurance MBA Courses
IT 548 Information Security
Cyberterrorism and Cyberwarfare
This course explores the vulnerabilities of the Internet and the exploitation of the Internet for purposes of disruption and harm; the course covers methods of detection and prevention of cyberterrorism.
Digital Forensics
This course explores legal evidence found in computer systems, storage media, electronic documents, and/or sequences of packets moving over computer networks.
MBA Core (10 courses)
ACC 500 Managerial Accounting
IT 500 Information Technology
MKT 500 Marketing Strategies
ECO 500 Managerial Economics
FIN 500 Financial Management
INT 610 Multinational Corporate Environment
MBA 700 Strategic Management
OL 690 Responsible Corporate Leadership
QSO 510 Quantitative Analysis for Decision Making
QSO 600 Production and Operation Management
Specialized MBA Foundation Courses
Some students may be required to take foundation courses as pre-requisite work for some of the more advanced MBA material. Students with business related undergraduate degrees are typically exempt from most foundation courses.
MBA 501 Mathematics and Statistics for Business
MBA 502 Economics for Business
MBA 503 Financial Reporting and Analysis
MBA 610 Business Law
OL 500 Human Behavior in Organizations
University Accreditation
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