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Graduate Certificate in Phishing Defense and Cybersecurity Entrepreneurship

$ 10,800
  • Credentials: Graduate Certificate
  • Program Duration: 21 Weeks
  • On-the-Job Training Integrated Program: Yes
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  • Fees Details
    Tuition Fee: $8,400
    Other Fees (Books, IT, Labs): $2,400
    Semester 1 Total Fees: $10,800
Program Requirements
  • 1. Two- or three-year college diploma or bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Sciences or a related field OR Two- or three-year college diploma or bachelor's degree in any field PLUS one year of related work experience, as evidenced by a resumé.
  • 2. English Language Proficiency Requirements (if applicable)
    English language proficiency is mandatory for international students. International students can prove their English language proficiency through one of the following methods:
    1. TOEFL (Online):  80 or above
    2. IELTS:  6.0 with no band score less than 5.5
    3. CELPIP: Level 7 or above
    4. PTE (Academic):  48 overall, minimum 40 in each skill band
    5. International Test of English Proficiency (iTEP):  3.7+
    6. Duolingo: 105 or above
  • 3. Intermediate Level Computer Literacy Skills
    Sufficient to navigate all digital channels and social media platforms, Microsoft 365 (applications like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
  • 4. Bring Your Own Device (BYOD)
    Students are required to purchase their own laptops from a vendor of their choice. Know more
The "Graduate Certificate in Phishing Defense and Cybersecurity Entrepreneurship" is an innovative offering from Red Cliff College, engineered to tackle the mounting needs of today's interconnected digital world. This program synthesizes the realms of technical cybersecurity competence, business acumen, and entrepreneurial dynamism into a comprehensive educational experience, raising the bar for cybersecurity training.
This unique program is designed for ambitious individuals seeking to become more than just cybersecurity professionals; they aspire to become pioneering entrepreneurs driving economic growth in the global cybersecurity landscape.
The curriculum incorporates in-depth instruction on cybersecurity training strategies, social engineering, incident response, digital forensics, and risk assessment. Furthermore, to cultivate well-rounded entrepreneurs, the program includes essential business modules such as financial management, marketing, sales, and strategic planning.
The distinctive element of this program, "Cybersecurity Entrepreneurship," empowers our graduates to identify and capitalize on emerging opportunities within the cybersecurity sector. They will learn to offer their expertise as an exportable service, create new job opportunities, and contribute to global economic growth.
At Red Cliff College, we aim to create a new generation of cybersecurity professionals who are not just equipped to handle the cybersecurity challenges of today, but also inspired to seize the opportunities of tomorrow.
The need for comprehensive cybersecurity measures and a well-informed, vigilant digital community becomes increasingly essential in a world that grows more interconnected each day. Red Cliff College’s "Graduate Certificate in Phishing Defense and Cybersecurity Entrepreneurship" program addresses these emerging needs, aiming to prepare a new generation of cybersecurity professionals who can foster a resilient, security-aware culture within organizations and drive significant economic growth.
Our objective is twofold: Firstly, we aim to equip our graduates with advanced skills and knowledge to effectively mitigate cyber threats, particularly those related to phishing and social engineering. Our program encourages participants to design and implement robust cybersecurity training and awareness initiatives, creating safer digital environments for all users.
Secondly, and uniquely, we focus on nurturing an entrepreneurial spirit among our students. By integrating key business competencies, such as financial management, marketing, sales, and strategic planning, we empower our graduates to turn their cybersecurity skills into viable business ventures.
The "Graduate Certificate in Phishing Defense and Cybersecurity Entrepreneurship" program is to cultivate adaptive, innovative, and entrepreneurial cybersecurity professionals. These graduates will be well-positioned to address the challenges of an ever-evolving digital threat landscape and seize the burgeoning market opportunities in the cybersecurity awareness industry.
Going beyond conventional cybersecurity training, we empower our graduates with the necessary skills to become not just successful cybersecurity professionals but also enterprising entrepreneurs who can create new job opportunities and drive economic growth.
The Cybersecurity Entrepreneurship component provides our students with the tools to identify, assess, and capitalize on emerging market opportunities in the cybersecurity industry. The curriculum instills the fundamentals of entrepreneurship, such as stakeholder relationship management, value proposition development, and international market navigation. This empowers our students to treat cybersecurity as an exportable service and reach out to organizations globally.
In a world where cybersecurity challenges are ever-evolving and multifaceted, we believe in fostering a culture of innovation and adaptability. We prepare our graduates to not only navigate the complex landscape of cybersecurity but also to turn these challenges into business opportunities.
Here at Red Cliff College, we aim to shape adaptive, innovative, and versatile cybersecurity entrepreneurs who are ready to excel in the rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape. Take your cybersecurity skills to the next level by adding an entrepreneurial edge, with Red Cliff College.
Upon successful completion of the "Graduate Certificate in Phishing Defense and Cybersecurity Entrepreneurship" program, participants will be able to:
  • Understand the complex landscape of cybersecurity, including the nature of various cyber threats and how to counter them effectively.
  • Develop, implement, and manage robust cybersecurity programs to foster a culture of security within organizations.
  • Demonstrate advanced knowledge in phishing defense, social engineering, incident response, digital forensics, and risk assessment.
  • Design and execute effective cybersecurity training and awareness programs tailored to different organizations and their unique needs.
  • Exercise critical business skills such as financial management, marketing, sales, and strategic planning.
  • Navigate the complexities of entrepreneurship in the cybersecurity sector, including recognizing and capitalizing on market opportunities.
  • Exhibit an innovative mindset, applying entrepreneurial thinking to solve complex cybersecurity challenges and create new business ventures.
  • Engage with global markets, offering cybersecurity as an exportable service and establishing strong relationships with stakeholders across industries.
Graduates of the "Graduate Certificate in Phishing Defense and Cybersecurity Entrepreneurship" program can explore a plethora of career paths, including but not limited to:
  • Informatics security analyst
  • Informatics security consultant
  • Cybersecurity Trainer/Educator
  • Phishing Defense Specialist
  • Cybersecurity Entrepreneur
The “Graduate Certificate in Phishing Defense and Cybersecurity Entrepreneurship” is an innovative offering from Red Cliff College, engineered to tackle the mounting needs of today’s interconnected digital world. This program synthesizes the realms of technical cybersecurity competence, business acumen, and entrepreneurial dynamism into a comprehensive educational experience, raising the bar for cybersecurity training.
This unique program is designed for ambitious individuals seeking to become more than just cybersecurity professionals; they aspire to become pioneering entrepreneurs driving economic growth in the global cybersecurity landscape.
The curriculum incorporates in-depth instruction on cybersecurity training strategies, social engineering, incident response, digital forensics, and risk assessment. Furthermore, to cultivate well-rounded entrepreneurs, the program includes essential business modules such as financial management, marketing, sales, and strategic planning.
The distinctive element of this program, “Cybersecurity Entrepreneurship,” empowers our graduates to identify and capitalize on emerging opportunities within the cybersecurity sector. They will learn to offer their expertise as an exportable service, create new job opportunities, and contribute to global economic growth.
At Red Cliff College, we aim to create a new generation of cybersecurity professionals who are not just equipped to handle the cybersecurity challenges of today, but also inspired to seize the opportunities of tomorrow.
The need for comprehensive cybersecurity measures and a well-informed, vigilant digital community becomes increasingly essential in a world that grows more interconnected each day. Red Cliff College’s “Graduate Certificate in Phishing Defense and Cybersecurity Entrepreneurship” program addresses these emerging needs, aiming to prepare a new generation of cybersecurity professionals who can foster a resilient, security-aware culture within organizations and drive significant economic growth.
Our objective is twofold: Firstly, we aim to equip our graduates with advanced skills and knowledge to effectively mitigate cyber threats, particularly those related to phishing and social engineering. Our program encourages participants to design and implement robust cybersecurity training and awareness initiatives, creating safer digital environments for all users.
Secondly, and uniquely, we focus on nurturing an entrepreneurial spirit among our students. By integrating key business competencies, such as financial management, marketing, sales, and strategic planning, we empower our graduates to turn their cybersecurity skills into viable business ventures.
The “Graduate Certificate in Phishing Defense and Cybersecurity Entrepreneurship” program is to cultivate adaptive, innovative, and entrepreneurial cybersecurity professionals. These graduates will be well-positioned to address the challenges of an ever-evolving digital threat landscape and seize the burgeoning market opportunities in the cybersecurity awareness industry.
Going beyond conventional cybersecurity training, we empower our graduates with the necessary skills to become not just successful cybersecurity professionals but also enterprising entrepreneurs who can create new job opportunities and drive economic growth.
The Cybersecurity Entrepreneurship component provides our students with the tools to identify, assess, and capitalize on emerging market opportunities in the cybersecurity industry. The curriculum instills the fundamentals of entrepreneurship, such as stakeholder relationship management, value proposition development, and international market navigation. This empowers our students to treat cybersecurity as an exportable service and reach out to organizations globally.
In a world where cybersecurity challenges are ever-evolving and multifaceted, we believe in fostering a culture of innovation and adaptability. We prepare our graduates to not only navigate the complex landscape of cybersecurity but also to turn these challenges into business opportunities.
Here at Red Cliff College, we aim to shape adaptive, innovative, and versatile cybersecurity entrepreneurs who are ready to excel in the rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape. Take your cybersecurity skills to the next level by adding an entrepreneurial edge, with Red Cliff College.
Upon successful completion of the “Graduate Certificate in Phishing Defense and Cybersecurity Entrepreneurship” program, participants will be able to:
  • Understand the complex landscape of cybersecurity, including the nature of various cyber threats and how to counter them effectively.
  • Develop, implement, and manage robust cybersecurity programs to foster a culture of security within organizations.
  • Demonstrate advanced knowledge in phishing defense, social engineering, incident response, digital forensics, and risk assessment.
  • Design and execute effective cybersecurity training and awareness programs tailored to different organizations and their unique needs.
  • Exercise critical business skills such as financial management, marketing, sales, and strategic planning.
  • Navigate the complexities of entrepreneurship in the cybersecurity sector, including recognizing and capitalizing on market opportunities.
  • Exhibit an innovative mindset, applying entrepreneurial thinking to solve complex cybersecurity challenges and create new business ventures.
  • Engage with global markets, offering cybersecurity as an exportable service and establishing strong relationships with stakeholders across industries.
Graduates of the “Graduate Certificate in Phishing Defense and Cybersecurity Entrepreneurship” program can explore a plethora of career paths, including but not limited to:
  • Informatics security analyst
  • Informatics security consultant
  • Cybersecurity Trainer/Educator
  • Phishing Defense Specialist
  • Cybersecurity Entrepreneur
  • Cybersecurity Entrepreneurship and Innovation
  • Advanced Cybersecurity Concepts
  • Email Security and Secure Communications
  • Cybersecurity Training and Awareness Architecture
  • Cybersecurity Policy, Governance, and Compliance
  • Phishing Simulation Architecture
  • Capstone Project
  • On-the-Job-Training (OJT)