- Overview
- Admissions
- Academics
- What You’ll Learn
- Benefits
Overview
A specialized 5-course program designed to equip professionals with advanced knowledge of cybersecurity in the logistics industry. With a focus on cloud security, this virtual, asynchronous program combines in-depth learning, real-world applications, and expert guidance to address contemporary challenges in logistics technology.
Who Should Register
This program is ideal for:
- IT professionals in the logistics sector aiming to enhance their cybersecurity expertise.
- Individuals seeking to transition into logistics technology and security roles.
- Professionals interested in leveraging cloud technology for logistics operations.
Why Choose Louisville
Founded in 1798, the University of Louisville is a premier Research 1 and Community Engaged institution. Known for its innovative approach to education, UofL provides students with unmatched opportunities for research, practical learning, and professional development. With its strong ties to local and global communities, UofL prepares graduates to shape the future of industries like logistics and beyond.
Admission Requirements
Applicants must be 18 years of age or older.
Curriculum Details
Required Courses:
Network Foundations
Gain an understanding of network architecture, TCP/IP protocols, OSI model, and wireless technologies like WiFi.
Information Security
Learn fundamental security principles, adversarial models, virtualization, malware, and operating system security.
Network Security
Study cryptography, firewalls, VPNs, IDPSs, and web security to secure logistics networks.
Cloud Foundations
Explore cloud service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), virtualization, data centers, and disaster recovery with a focus on logistics applications.
Cloud Security
Apply cybersecurity techniques to mitigate cloud vulnerabilities, build secure web services, and analyze real-world case studies.
What You'll Learn
- Foundational knowledge of AWS.
- Analysis of SQL commands for secure data management.
- Principles of cloud design and architecture.
- Networking essentials, including wireless and cloud-specific applications.
- Techniques for securing logistics operations against modern cyber threats.
Benefits
Graduates of this program will be prepared for roles such as:
- Logistics Cybersecurity Specialist.
- Cloud Security Analyst for Logistics.
- IT Manager in Logistics Operations.
- Cybersecurity Consultant for Transportation and Warehousing.
Industries include logistics, transportation, warehousing, and supply chain management.
Program Details:
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Micro-Credential
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Online
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Instructor Led
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5 courses
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12 weeks
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10 hours a week
- Finance, Information Technology & Cybersecurity