M.S. Information Security and Digital Forensics (ISDF) Online
Discovery Awaits
Cybersecurity threats are evolving daily, and organizations need leaders who can defend, detect, and respond. Recognized by the NSA as a Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD), this program provides advanced expertise in cyber defense and digital forensics, preparing graduates for high-demand careers in technology, finance, healthcare, and government.
Features
FLEXIBILITY
This program is 100% online, giving you flexibility to complete your studies in one year (or at your own pace).
EXCELLENCE
Niagara is one of three designated CAE-CD online institutions in New York state that meet the rigorous criteria by the NSA.
AFFORDABILITY
Niagara tuition rate provides the best return on investment of all three online CAE-CD New York state institutions.
Student Outcome Opportunities:
• Analyze business conditions for optimal applications of cybersecurity tools, models, methodologies, planning, and policies.
• Conduct cybersecurity research to accurately model, analyze, and design cyber defense processes, systems, and regulations.
• 100% postgraduate placement rate with companies like Ingram Micro, M&T Bank, PCOnline, and more.
• $212,037 median pay for information security analysts.§
• Projected 33% employment growth for information security analysts, much higher than usual.*
§ According to the NYS Department of Labor.
*According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Contact Us
Dr. Petter Lovaas
Associate Professor
Chief Information Security Officer plovaas@niagara.edu
