
BS in Cybersecurity and Economics
The BS in Cybersecurity and Economics is a combined major (Khoury College and the College of Social Sciences and Humanities) will give you a strong foundation in the technical aspects of cybersecurity and an understanding of the global economic factors that contribute to security challenges. Bridge the connections between the economy and cybersecurity as you explore how technology and the behavior of individuals, industries, and governments impacts the reliability and security of cyberspace.
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Boston
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Alan Mislove
Alan Mislove is a professor and the senior associate dean for academic affairs at Khoury College, and a core faculty member of the Cybersecurity and Privacy Institute. His research deals with distributed systems and networks, with a focus on using social networks to enhance the security, privacy, and efficiency of emerging systems.
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