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information security analyst
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An information security analyst ensures that appropriate security measures are in place to safeguard digital data, and electronic infrastructure through planning, executing, upgrading, and monitoring security controls. An information security analyst works to prevent unauthorized access to data, and to prevent the unlawful use, disclosure, disruption, deletion, corruption, modification, inspection, recording, or devaluation of information, while also aiming to reduce the adverse impacts when such incidents occur.

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4.6 years
$90K
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6.63 years
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  • Bachelor Of Arts (b.a.) In General Studies
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    Avg. Duration:45 monthsAvg. Fees:$23,007Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor Of Science (b.sc.) In Management Information Systems
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$26,965Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor Of Arts (b.a.) In Economics
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$34,442Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Master Degree In Management Information Systems
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    Avg. Duration:15 monthsAvg. Fees:$23,744Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor Of Arts (b.a.) In Journalism
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$31,326Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
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