Bachelor’s Degree in Cyber & Network Security

Recent Cyber & Network Security News

• From Hacker Training to Cybersecurity Analyst: Career Paths in Healthcare Cybersecurity

  From foundational “ethical hacking” skills to advanced incident response, the Cambridge College Healthcare & Technology’s Healthcare Cybersecurity & Privacy program provides the full spectrum of education necessary to enter and grow in the field. Whether you are looking to become a Healthcare Security Analyst, Compliance Specialist, or Incident Response Coordinator, Cambridge’s student-centered programs are tailored for immediate job readiness. Students at Cambridge benefit from a healthcare-specific cybersecurity lens—learning how to protect medical imaging systems, electronic health records, and life-support devices. Courses integrate penetration testing, real-world breach case studies, and cloud security tools into the learning process. And because the need… Read more »

• Empowering Futures, One Student at a Time: Cambridge’s Compassionate Approach to Online Healthcare & Technology Education

  At Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology, our online programs are more than digital courses—they’re a gateway to possibility, purpose, and personal transformation. Built on the foundation of a student-centered philosophy, every Cambridge online program is carefully designed and led by experienced, deeply compassionate faculty who prioritize one thing above all: the success of each individual student. Whether you’re enrolled in Healthcare Cybersecurity & Privacy (Diploma & Associate’s), Cyber & Network Security (Associate’s, Bachelor’s, or Diploma/Certificate), Health Information Management (Bachelor’s), Health Informatics (Master’s), Health Administration (Bachelor’s), Medical Billing & Coding, or our MSN Nursing – Family Practitioner program, you’ll experience… Read more »

• Navigating Cybersecurity in a Quantum-Driven Future: Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology at the Forefront

  In the rapidly evolving digital world, the protection of our personal and professional information hinges on secure encryption methods. Every online transaction, email, and private document is safeguarded by sophisticated encryption algorithms designed to keep cyber threats at bay. For years, widely used algorithms like RSA, DSA, and ECC have been the backbone of our digital security. But the landscape is changing—quantum computing is emerging as a game-changer that challenges our traditional methods of safeguarding data. At Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology, we recognize the evolving threat of quantum computing and are committed to preparing both our students and… Read more »

• Healthcare Data Breach: Ascension

  High-profile security breaches impacting large organizations, including healthcare entities, continue to affect the sensitive data of millions of people.  The importance of professionals skilled in cyber security as it relates to the healthcare sector continues to grow.  Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology strives to help meet this growing need by offering degree programs that will equip the next generation of cybersecurity professionals with the skills they need to succeed and meet this growing demand.  The healthcare organization Ascension experienced a data breach in early May because of an accidental download of a malicious file. This error allowed an attacker to access… Read more »

• Exploring Cyber Security Frameworks 

  When creating and implementing a security system for your organization’s network it is essential to consult standards, policies, and best practices for how to do this to achieve maximum security and minimize possible weaknesses that hackers can exploit.  Luckily there are several frameworks available that provide guidelines for how to create a strong cyber security risk management system for your organization.  Selecting and implementing a framework makes it easier for an organization to establish appropriate processes and procedures for monitoring systems and reducing risks related to cyber security.  Most organizations need to adhere to one of the frameworks to comply… Read more »

• Cyber Security Careers: Information Security Analyst

  As an information security analyst, you would be tasked with establishing that your organization’s computer network is protected from security threats.  You would be responsible for constantly monitoring the network for breaches and helping to investigate when an incident occurs.  In addition, you would have to ensure that all systems are kept up to date and the necessary software updates and encryption programs have been installed.  You would have to remain current on the latest information technology news and trends to stay ahead of certain cyber-related attacks and recommend any necessary security improvements that might be required for a stronger… Read more »