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Homeland Security and Cybersecurity

Homeland security is about safeguarding the United States from domestic catastrophic destruction. Cybersecurity has emerged as a priority homeland security concern because a coordinated cyber attack against critical infrastructure could result in the worst catastrophe in the nation’s history. This specialization examines the cybersecurity problem, and takes a close look at what is being done to safeguard the United States from domestic catastrophic destruction by cyber attack. At the conclusion of this course, we hope learners grasp the central message that cybersecurity is essential to critical infrastructure protection, which is essential to homeland security, which is about safeguarding the United States from domestic catastrophic destruction.

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From University of Colorado System via Coursera
Hours 1
Instructor Richard White
Language English
Subjects Programming Social Sciences IT & Networking

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An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).

Adjunct Professor Homeland Security and Emergency Management $28k

Homeland Security Analyst $49k

Homeland Security and Intelligence Specialist $52k

Homeland Security Job: Recent Graduates and Retirees $52k

Homeland Security & Emergency Management Field Representative $64k

Member, Homeland Security Science & Technology Advisory Committee $67k

Homeland Security Analyst/ Writer $69k

DHS Protective Services Officer | Department of Homeland Security Headquarters $83k

Homeland Security Government Relations Officer Contractor $85k

Homeland Response Force Operations Officer $88k

Cyber Security SME with Security Clearance $103k

Homeland-Defense Operational Planning System Program Leader $115k

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3

Homeland Security & Cybersecurity Connection - It's Not About the Terrorists

Welcome to Course 1 in CS4950, Homeland Security and Cybersecruity. In this course we examine the origins of homeland security and its connection with cybersecurity. Homeland...

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Jul
3

Cybersecurity Policy for Water and Electricity Infrastructures

This course will examine the drinking water and electricity infrastructures, and various policies that have been developed to help guide and strengthen their cybersecurity...

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Jul
3

Cybersecurity Policy for Aviation and Internet Infrastructures

In this course we will examine the aviation and Internet infrastructures, and various policies that have been developed to help guide and strengthen their cybersecurity programs. ...

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Homeland Security and Cybersecurity Future

This course takes a look at the future of cybersecurity with respect to what is being done to lessen the potential for catastrophic destruction resulting from cyber attack on...

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From University of Colorado System via Coursera
Hours 1
Instructor Richard White
Language English
Subjects Programming Social Sciences IT & Networking

Careers

An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).

Adjunct Professor Homeland Security and Emergency Management $28k

Homeland Security Analyst $49k

Homeland Security and Intelligence Specialist $52k

Homeland Security Job: Recent Graduates and Retirees $52k

Homeland Security & Emergency Management Field Representative $64k

Member, Homeland Security Science & Technology Advisory Committee $67k

Homeland Security Analyst/ Writer $69k

DHS Protective Services Officer | Department of Homeland Security Headquarters $83k

Homeland Security Government Relations Officer Contractor $85k

Homeland Response Force Operations Officer $88k

Cyber Security SME with Security Clearance $103k

Homeland-Defense Operational Planning System Program Leader $115k

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