Ph.D. Cybersecurity
Outsmart Cybercrime
In an increasingly interconnected world, cyber risks are everywhere. Prevent, detect and respond to online threats on the most sophisticated levels. With a doctorate in cybersecurity, you’ll tackle complex security challenges and protect digital infrastructures essential to our economy and society. Watch out, hackers. Innovate new solutions, protect data from cybercrime and contribute to research in critical infrastructure, IoT, cryptography, network defense and threat intelligence. A cybersecurity Ph.D. opens the door to a highly in-demand career that makes a real-world impact.
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Fast Facts
- Idaho’s only Ph.D. program in cybersecurity—designed from the ground-up to be exceedingly compliant with the criteria, knowledge and skills detailed in the Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber-Defense (CAE-CD)
- U of I has led the Northwest in cybersecurity education for more than 30 years
- U of I is one of the first seven universities in the nation designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence (CAE) in Information Assurance Education by the National Security Agency
Cybersecurity and the Internet of Everything
College of Engineering Offers Unique Education and Research Opportunities in Cybersecurity and Protecting Idaho鈥檚 Critical Infrastructure