Established to support the growing demand for cybersecurity professionals, the UVU Center for Cybersecurity serves as a central hub for all cybersecurity programs, resources, and activities at Utah Valley University. The center brings together students, faculty, and industry partners to advance knowledge and skills in areas such as secure computing, cyber defense, and emerging technologies. Through hands-on learning, industry-aligned coursework, and collaborative opportunities, the center prepares students to protect digital systems, solve real-world security challenges, and lead in a rapidly evolving field.
Gain in-depth cybersecurity knowledge and advanced defensive and offensive technical skills that are necessary for administering and maintaining secure information systems, identifying vulnerabilities, defeating cyber threats, and managing the risk associated with operating these systems.
Utah Valley University’s (UVU) Master of Science in Cybersecurity (MSC) program has received Program of Study (POS) validation from the National Security Agency (NSA) and the National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity (NCAE-C), officially recognizing UVU’s graduate cybersecurity program as meeting national standards for excellence in cyber defense education.
Cybersecurity Club
Cybersecurity Activities
"Your journey toward shaping a successful future in this critical field starts here."
"Embark on a transformative journey into cybersecurity with our MSC degree. This part-time program, requiring 30 credit hours, offers intimate class sizes and livestreaming of all classes. The curriculum places a robust emphasis on hands-on learning with real-world cases and tools, integrating technical and managerial perspectives. Join us to cultivate expertise that goes beyond theory, positioning you to confidently tackle real-world cybersecurity challenges."
Basil Hamdan, M.S. in Cybersecurity Program Director
Nov
15
Date: November 15
Time: 9am
Location:
Description:
CCDC is the first competition that specifically focuses on the operational aspect
of managing and protecting an existing “commercial” network infrastructure. Not only
do students get a chance to test their knowledge in an operational environment, they
will also get a chance to network with industry professionals who are always on the
lookout for up and coming engineers. We are participating in ALL of the following:
