The Cyber Security certificate is designed to prepare students to provide application software support. The courses in the certificate provide expertise in using software applications and supporting users of the applications. Successful completion of the certificate prepares the student to be ready to pursue an entry-level position, upgrade a current role in an organization, or further their education. This certificate will be aligned with the requirements of recognized industry certifications (CompTIA Security+, CCNA Security, and CISSP Associate), and the industry standards of the National Security Agency (NSA), and the Committee on National Security Systems (CNSS), as the foundation of the CISSP. This certificate is also one option students can take towards earning their Associate in Applied Sciences degree in Networking & Cyber Security.