Information Security Management (Graduate Certificate)
Program Summary
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Credits: 12 total
Degree: Graduate Certificate
College/School: Costello College of Business
Start Date: 1/20/2026
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Program Description
Connect principles of information technology, computer systems management, and business operations to organizational information security.
Learn how to implement tailored information security solutions, become adept at leading strategic discussions, and excel in managing complex information security issues with a graduate certificate in information security management from the Costello College of Business at George Mason University.
George Mason University’s graduate certificate in information security management positions you to manage relationships between technical security experts and non-technical employees so you can serve as a vital liaison in any organization.
Through your coursework you’ll explore common issues in information security management and the programs needed to address them. You’ll also learn to use automated tools and data-driven decision making in information security, and to effectively coordinate project teams of cybersecurity engineers.
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Courses
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Details
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Tuition and Financial Aid
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