Cybersecurity

The Cybersecurity program at Lakeview Community College equips students with the technical skills and knowledge needed to protect organizations from cyber threats. With cybersecurity jobs projected to grow 35% over the next decade, graduates enter one of the most in-demand fields in technology.

Program Highlights

• Hands-on labs using industry-standard tools (Wireshark, Kali Linux, Splunk)
• Preparation for CompTIA Security+, CySA+, and CISSP certifications
• Dedicated cyber range for attack simulation and defense practice
• Industry advisory board ensures curriculum matches employer needs
• Internship placement assistance with local employers

Curriculum Overview

Students study network security, ethical hacking, digital forensics, risk management, and security operations. The program includes both theoretical foundations and extensive practical labs that simulate real-world cybersecurity scenarios.