Tecnológico Universitario Rumiñahui
Bachelor of Technology in Network Infrastructure and Cybersecurity
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The University Technology program in Network Infrastructure and Cybersecurity is designed to train professionals with the competencies required to protect systems and critical assets from both physical and cyber threats, safeguarding information, preventing cyberattacks, preserving privacy, and ensuring business continuity within organizations.
This program enables professionals to:
Applicants must hold a high school diploma and demonstrate an interest in information technologies, communication networks, and cybersecurity. Candidates are expected to have foundational skills in mathematics, logical reasoning, and the use of digital tools.
Analytical thinking, technical problem-solving abilities, a critical and creative mindset, and a willingness to work collaboratively are highly valued. Applicants should also demonstrate responsibility, professional ethics, and a commitment to continuous learning in a rapidly evolving technological environment.
Graduates are trained to implement, configure, and maintain local area networks (LANs), both wired and wireless, as well as cybersecurity systems under technical supervision. They operate devices such as firewalls, switches, routers, and servers, applying protocols, standards, and security policies to protect technological infrastructure.
They use forensic analysis tools and ethical hacking practices to identify vulnerabilities and strengthen organizational cybersecurity. They prepare technical reports on security incidents and ensure the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of information.
They contribute to productive and social development by securing networks that ensure the privacy and functionality of devices, including those within the Internet of Things (IoT). They promote values such as respect, equality, social justice, intercultural awareness, and critical thinking, acting with ethics, integrity, and responsibility to enhance quality of life and foster trust in the digital economy.
Professionals are qualified to configure, maintain, and manage network infrastructure and security systems, including firewalls, switches, routers, and servers. They install, supervise, and optimize both wired and wireless data networks, applying current standards and regulations to ensure optimal service delivery.
They rigorously apply cybersecurity standards and policies, using a range of protocols to ensure network connectivity and infrastructure protection. Additionally, they utilize specialized tools for forensic analysis and for implementing comprehensive security strategies in telecommunications networks.
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