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Online Cybersecurity Faculty

Study With Experts at the Forefront of Cybersecurity

Our faculty have built their expertise on the front lines of cybersecurity. With diverse backgrounds in the industry, many faculty members are still engaged in the field and have expertise in information security, digital forensics, incident response, attack methodology, and more.

As a student of the online cybersecurity degree program, your instructors will provide you with personalized instruction, mentorship, career advice, and a network of opportunities.

Abdulbast A. Abushgra, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Cybersecurity

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Jacob Benjamin, Ph.D., CISSP

Adjunct Lecturer of Cybersecurity & Information Assurance

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Andrew Carr, M.S., GCIH, CTCE

Director, Cybersecurity Graduate Programs/ Assistant Professor of Cybersecurity

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Leslie Corbo, D.Sc.

Director, B.S. Cybersecurity Programs/Associate Professor, Cybersecurity

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Jeff Foley, MS

Adjunct Lecturer of Cybersecurity & Information Assurance

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Jack D. Givens, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Cybersecurity

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Maxim Gorbachevsky, M.S.

Professor of Practice- Cybersecurity

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John W. Oevering, M.S.

Adjunct Lecturer of Cybersecurity

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Andrew Orechovesky, D.Sc., CISSP

Adjunct Lecturer of Cybersecurity & Information Assurance

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Michael VanDusen, Ph.D.-IT, CISSP, CISM, CCSP

Adjunct Lecturer of Cybersecurity

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Stacey Webb, M.S., MSPA

Adjunct Lecturer of Cybersecurity

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Donnie Wendt, D.Sc, CISSP

Adjunct Lecturer of Cybersecurity

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Online Cybersecurity Programs

With an online cybersecurity degree from Utica University, you’ll learn from industry experts and gain the expertise to safeguard data in diverse in-demand careers. Our cybersecurity programs are recognized by the National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security to ensure you graduate fully prepared to reach your professional goals.

M.S. in Cybersecurity Operations Management

The online M.S. in Cybersecurity Operations Management degree from Utica University provides the credential to take the CompTIA ® Project+ certification exam, plus the expertise for a successful career in risk management, IT leadership, and more.

B.S. in Cybersecurity

Explore innovative techniques to protect, prevent, and investigate cyber-attacks, including detection and remediation methods. Learn how to secure an organization’s data and intellectual property from both an attack and defense perspective. Through experiential learning and real-world simulated exercises, students leave the program with industry-recognized certifications and micro-credentials.
The National Security Agency (NSA) designated our Cybersecurity program as a National Security Agency (NSA) Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense.

B.S. in Cybersecurity: Cyber Operations

The Cyber Operations specialization provides skills in defensive and offensive tactics, techniques, and procedures. Develop real-world skills using industry-recognized cyber operations tools. Gain advanced instruction on vulnerability assessments, malware analysis, and incident response.

B.S. in Cybersecurity: Cybercrime and Fraud Investigation

Prepare to lead the fight against digital white-collar crimes such as fraud, money laundering, and corruption. Learn about modern payment systems from a global perspective while studying techniques to prevent, detect, and investigate fraud. Discover counter-efforts that include fraud prevention and fraud detection technologies that include digital forensics skills.

B.S. in Cybersecurity: Digital Forensics and Incident Response

Pursue your passion for collecting evidence and investigating computer crimes such as fraud, ransomware and data theft with courses that emphasize a comprehensive understanding of the forensic tools and techniques used to investigate and analyze network-related incidents and preserve digital evidence. Computer crime encompasses a wide range of illegal activities that cost corporations revenue and pose a threat to our national security and individuals alike. In this 100% online master’s program, you’ll gain the skills you need for cyber forensics certifications and make an impact in this rapidly growing field.

M.S. in Cybersecurity

Learn to address ever-changing cyberattack and infiltration techniques with an NSA-recognized leader in Cybersecurity. Three program specializations target different interests in this field.

M.S. in Cybersecurity: Digital Forensics

Pursue your passion for collecting and preparing evidence for computer crimes such as fraud, ransomware and cyber espionage with courses that emphasize a comprehensive understanding of the forensic tools and techniques used to investigate and analyze network-related incidents and preserve digital evidence.

M.S. in Cybersecurity: Cybersecurity Operations

Examine defensive and offensive modes of cyber operations as you become a cybersecurity expert. You’ll graduate ready to detect, investigate, and prevent cybercrime for employers ranging from defense contractors to financial services to critical infrastructure.

M.S. in Cybersecurity: Cybercrime and Fraud

Master the technical, legal, and ethical aspects of electronic crime, white collar crime and fraud investigation with a focus on risk and compliance, legal issues, fraud management, and advanced fraud analysis techniques.