University of Maryland Robert H. Smith School of Business and ATARC
Certificate in Principles and Tools for Cybersecurity IT Leaders
Program Dates : September 2020 – March 2021
Virtual Live Learning Program
Program Fee: $3,200
This certificate, offered by the University of Maryland Robert H. Smith School of Business in collaboration with ATARC, provides Cybersecurity leaders in industry and government with a solid grounding in core business tools and principles as relevant to emerging security threats, mitigation and preparedness.Â
The course, taught in a collaborative, active learning style by faculty and industry leaders, presents the latest research and thinking and leverages cases and guest speakers to show how these ideas are being applied to address challenges and create opportunities in the cybersecurity industry. We are pleased to introduce to you our course faculty below (subject to change).
To sign up, please complete your application form here. Applicants will be notified of their admission status by August 7, 2020 via email to the address provided on the application form. This notification will include further instructions for registration and payment process through a UMD portal.Â
60-hour Certificate Program
Receive a Certificate from UMD and ATARC and 6 COE Credits
Dr. Rajshree Agarwal
Lead Faculty, Module 1: The CEO of My Enterprise (ME), Inc.
Jacqueline Manger
Module 1: The CEO of My Enterprise (ME), Inc.
Dr. Protiti Dastidar
Module 2: Core Tools for Strategy and Change Management
Dr. Joe Bailey
Module 3: Strategic and Transformational IT
Andrew Sherman
Module 4: IT Mergers and Acquisitions
Dr. Christina Elson
Module 5: Leading in the 4th Industrial Revolution
Simon Hartley
Module 6: Cybersecurity and Privacy in IT
Core Modules
- The CEO of Me, Inc.
- Core Tools for Strategy & Change Mgmt
- Strategic and Transformational IT
- IT Mergers and acquisitions
- Leading in the 4th Industrial RevolutionÂ
- Cybersecurity and Privacy in ITÂ
Sample Focus Areas
- Cybersecurity
- AI & Big Data
- Blockchain
- Synthetic Biology
- Digital
- DevOps
- 5G
Engagement Methods
- In-class instruction
- On-line materials
- Guest speakers
- Independent assignments
- Site visits / use-case studies
- Collaborative learning