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Cyber Certificates & Badges

Earn a certificate or digital badge from one of the best schools in the nation

Three of Indiana University’s top-ranked schools have teamed up to offer a range of innovative cybersecurity certificates and digital badges to help equip the leaders of tomorrow. Whether you’re looking for an entry point into the M.S. in Cybersecurity Risk Management program or you just want to brush up on your skills, one of IU’s certificate or digital badge programs can get you to where you need to be. And if you decide to pursue further cybersecurity education at IU, you’ll be able to apply your earned credits toward a master’s degree.

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Gain the technical expertise you need

The Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity program at the Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering (Luddy) offers a technical foundation in designing, implementing, and managing secure information technology systems. Topics include security and software assurance, systems and protocol security, and cryptography.

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Understand and apply cybersecurity laws and policies

There is a growing need for individuals with a law and policy background in cybersecurity. With the Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity Law and Policy at the IU Maurer School of Law, you can explore current regulations and learn how to help develop new law and policy frameworks in an ever-shifting field.

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Explore information privacy

The explosive growth in digital technologies and applications has led to hundreds of new information privacy laws. With the Graduate Certificate in Information Privacy Law and Policy at the IU Maurer School of Law, you’ll understand current regulations and learn how to thoughtfully develop new information privacy law and policy frameworks.

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Manage cyber risk

The Certificate in Cybersecurity Management at the Kelley School of Business is designed to inform business leaders and help jump start a broader conversation about the role of cybersecurity in business decision making. Topics include IT risk management, information systems security, and global cybersecurity law and policy.

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Develop space cybersecurity strategies

The Kelley Space Cybersecurity Digital Badge is the first program in the United States, and indeed globally, to offer specialized focus on protecting space assets against cyberattacks. Participants will gain in-depth understanding of the cyber threats to space systems and the evolving tools and best practices to address them. At the end of the program, participants will have the capability to develop and implement effective strategies for managing cyber risks to space systems and services, whether they will be working for space companies or government or defense agencies.

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Indiana University has been preparing our nation’s leaders for nearly two centuries. Today IU is equipping the next generation with a holistic skill set to address emerging threats in cybersecurity and information policy, ensuring our preparedness for whatever may come next.
General Gene Renuart, United States Air Force (retired), former Commander of NORAD, Indiana University ’71

Master's (M.S.) in Cybersecurity Risk Management