Objectives:

• Graduates of the MEIA program become experts in methods, techniques, and tools used in information assurance..
• Graduates of the MEIA program serve as chief security officers for organizations.
• Graduates of the MEIAprogram practice lifelong learning and keep themselves up to date with emerging Security Engineering knowledge.
• Graduates of the MEIA program contribute to Cyber Security Journals and Conferences.

Outcomes:

• Students should know the proven principles/techniques/tools, current standards, and best practices of Information Assurance.
• Students can perform independent research in the area of Information Assurance.
• Students can build a secure networked system and setup/enforce security policies.
• Students can perform risk analysis and penetration testing of a networked system.
• Students has developed effective communication skills and professionalism.