Cyber Security Programs in Maryland 

It makes sense that so many aspiring Information Technology and Cyber Security professionals in Maryland look to Homeland Security or the National Security Agency as the home of their future job. After all, those agencies are right here in the Washington DC metro area, and there's no higher calling than to ply your skills in service to your country, working with one of our esteemed national centers of cyber security.

But the fact is a cyber defense education from ASD IT Academy makes any IT professional immediately hirable and desirable to a host of entities both public and private, all of which need skilled cybersecurity management and protection - and with cyber attacks on the rise, they need it now.

Make yourself more valuable to every employer with cyber operations (and that's pretty much all of them). Sign up for cyber security degrees in Maryland through ASD IT Academy. We Know Cybersecurity...and our instructors will work to make sure you know it too.

No matter what your current level of education is, ASD IT Academy provides unrivaled academic excellence throughout the entire educational arc.

Even if you already possess an Information Technology degree from Johns Hopkins University, the University of Maryland, or a Maryland community college, ASD IT Academy offers current cybersecurity professionals the latest advancements in their own field, so they can stay on the cutting edge of the cybersecurity industry.

Or if you're just starting out in the data science and cybersecurity field, and you need those first certifications under your belt to attract the attention of private companies and government agencies, ASD IT Academy is the convenient, self-paced way to enter the world of cyber security analysts.

So whether you're a cybersecurity master or newbie, the right place for you to be is ASD IT Academy in Maryland, your center of academic excellence in the world of Cybersecurity Management and Digital Forensics.

It's the goal of many current and aspiring digital forensics pros to work on national security systems and thwart cyber attacks from all sorts of bad actors, from outside and from inside. If you consider yourself one of them, there's no better way to learn than from the people who really do that sort of work for those sorts of private contractors and government agencies.

The instructors at ASD IT Academy are actual professionals in the cybersecurity industry. ASD employs real-world information security analysts, information assurance auditors, computer science professors, network security analysts and more actual practitioners of cyber security as our course instructors. They're all driven to impart their knowledge and wisdom, collected through their own vast education and experience, to produce the next generation of needed professionals in the fields of Cyber Security, Information Security, and Digital Forensics.

Academic excellence is a two-way street. ASD IT Academy offers world-class instructors and a rigorous, hands-on, interactive Cyber Security curriculum to be learned at the individual student's own pace - but it will be you who decides which certifications to pursue and how far they can take you.

Get the cybersecurity job you want by offering the secure computing and computer forensics skills employers need. Bolster your résumé and gain respect with your peers and cybersecurity companies alike when you earn updated cyber security degrees in Maryland.

ASD IT Academy offers the cyber security programs in Maryland that'll get you noticed in a crowd. Peruse this partial list of the Information Security and Cyber Security certifications our courses prepare you for:

• Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)

• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)

• Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP)

• Certified Authorization Professional (CAP)

• Project Management Professional (PMP)

• Certified Scrum Master (CSM)

• CompTIA Security+

• Amazon Web Services (AWS) Architect

• Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)
  
  

Looking for a tailored set of programs to prepare for a specialized cybersecurity degree? ASD IT Academy can help you design your own customized syllabus of courses to get the education you need to succeed as a real-life Cyber Security professional.

No one is pretending that cyber security isn't complex. There's a myriad of different technologies to understand, each representing a different approach to data security and intrusion prevention. Your particular certification goals may require becoming intimately familiar with one or more of these approaches, such as CSAM, HP WebInspect, JIRA, Splunk, Qualys, eMASS, Wireshark, Tenable Nessus, NetSparker, ServiceNow (SNow), and XACTA.

These aren't just fancy acronyms; they're the leading tools in the industry for Cyber Security, Network Security, and Information Security. The instructors of your cybersecurity program at ASD IT Academy will work with you to make sure you have these important tools in your toolbox. Employers want to see a well-rounded cybersecurity education, and that's precisely what ASD provides.

If your goal is to become a specialist in intrusion detection, ASD IT Academy can help you achieve that goal. If you aim to be a risk assessment analyst, ASD can guide you toward that achievement too. If you need hands-on training in Risk Management Framework, FISMA compliance, governance, IT auditing, Pen-Testing, Digital forensics, PCI DSS, ISO 27001, or Risk and Information Systems Control, you know which academy in Maryland to rely on.

Our students take ASD courses to prepare for senior-level, promotion-advancement, and entry-level jobs as analysts, assessors, and information assurance officers:

• Information Security Analyst or Information Security Specialist

• Assessment and Authorization (A&A) Analyst

• Cybersecurity Engineer or Cybersecurity Analyst

• Security Controls Assessor

• Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst

• Information System Engineer or Information System Security Officer

• Information Assurance Specialist (devising innovative ways to secure and encrypt data on the cloud or personal devices)
  
  

Preventing cyber attacks, mobile app security, infrastructure security, digital forensics, penetration testing, endpoint protection, even risk assessment, regulatory compliance, and interview preparation - you can learn it all with ASD IT Academy. Whatever your specific academic goals are in the world of cyber security, ASD knows the path toward ultimate success.

There's a need for cybersecurity across the state of Maryland, from Ocean City to Oakland. In the modern age, cyber operations are ubiquitous - and so are cyber attacks. Vigilance is always the order of the moment, and we need as many sharp minds on the job as possible to protect the Old Line State and all us citizens.

If you're looking for advanced courses in information security, intrusion detection, risk assessment, secure computing, information assurance, or other coursework toward cybersecurity degrees in Maryland, you're looking for ASD IT Academy - and we're here for you whether you're in College Park, Columbia, Salisbury, Hagerstown, Waldorf, Westminster, or Baltimore County.

Anywhere in Maryland you are, you can study cybersecurity at the highest level with ASD IT Academy. Take the next step toward your graduate certificate by enrolling in our academic programs.

You'll find the Cyber Security programs in Maryland you need at ASD IT Academy. Our course list rivals that of most any community college, and our instructors - many with master's degrees or more, all with real experience in the applied science of cybersecurity - are on par with those at Maryland colleges like the University of Maryland University College, College Park, Towson University, or Johns Hopkins University.

Reach ASD IT Academy for more info and an enrollment application Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm. Prospective students are welcome to make any inquiries about ASD's best-in-class cyber security programs in Maryland.

• Call our office at 614-218-2457

• Email info@asditacademy.com

• Send a message via our online form at www.asditacademy.com/contact-us
  
  

Put yourself in demand. Give yourself the advanced cybersecurity skills that private companies and government agencies constantly need. Wherever you are in getting your cybersecurity degree or accelerating your cybersecurity career, it's time to contact ASD IT Academy and take it to the next level.