BS in Cybersecurity and Criminal Justice
The BS in Cybersecurity and Criminal Justice integrates technical aspects of cybersecurity with a fundamental knowledge of the law. In this combined major (Khoury College and the College of Social Sciences and Humanities), you’ll learn to ensure the reliability and security of cyberspace while developing an in-depth knowledge of the criminal justice system. You’ll also learn how behavior and policy can affect cybersecurity as you use comparative social science to understand, predict, and explain criminology.
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Boston
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Alan Mislove
Alan Mislove is a professor and the senior associate dean for academic affairs at Khoury College, and a core faculty member of the Cybersecurity and Privacy Institute. His research deals with distributed systems and networks, with a focus on using social networks to enhance the security, privacy, and efficiency of emerging systems.
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