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<p><span><span><span>We welcome you, dear visitor, and we are pleased to provide you with a brief introduction about the Master of Engineering in Cybersecurity program. This program was prepared in the College of Computer Engineering and Sciences as one of the distinguished postgraduate programs at Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, as the admission of male and female students began in the academic year 1440-1441 H (2019-2020). The following points summarize the importance of the program, the community's need for it, and its general objectives.</span></span></span></p>
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<p><span><span><span><strong>Importance of the program:</strong></span></span></span></p>
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<li><span><span><span><span><span>Protection of the process of transferring data and information through computer networks. </span></span></span></span></span></li>
<li><span><span><span><span><span>Secure data, information, systems, and devices distributed in different locations from attacks</span></span></span></span></span></li>
<li><span><span><span><span><span>Discover attacks and hacks that may be exposed to devices. Data recovery and rehabilitation of devices affected by security attacks. </span></span></span></span></span></li>
<li><span><span><span><span><span>Contribute to enhancing the Kingdom's national security related to cybersecurity through the use of technologies after their development and through skilled specialists in the field and well-trained trainers at the highest levels. </span></span></span></span></span></li>
<li><span><span><span><span><span>Transfer the concept of cybersecurity technology to students and researchers, as well as transferring it to the community.</span></span></span></span></span></li>
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<p><span><span><span><strong>Community need for the program:</strong></span></span></span></p>
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<li><span><span><span>There is an urgent need for highly trained experts who can carry out the task of ensuring the safety and security of information in the various institutions of the Kingdom, whether governmental or private. </span></span></span></li>
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<li><span><span><span>There is an urgent need to educate community members about the importance and how to secure data, information and devices.</span></span></span></li>
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