NSTISSI 4015: System Certifiers Certificate

Certificates in Information Security

The Institute for Information Security (iSec) at The University of Tulsa offers certificate programs in Information Security at all federal training levels. iSec is approved to award any of the following CNSS certificates to students satisfying the program requirements: NSTISSI 4011 , CNSSI 4012 , CNSSI 4013 , CNSSI 4014 , NSTISSI 4015  and CNSSI 4016 . Requirements for any of these certificates include demonstrated knowledge in two to three distinct systems areas; operating systems, database systems and computer networks.

NSTISSI 4015: System Certifiers

The 4015 certificate program, aimed at certifying systems certifiers, extends the 4012 program with additional course, CS 5443/7443, on information system assurance. These courses provide the additional body of knowledge required to accredit, extend and operate as systems certifiers in a secure mode. Moreover, this certificate requires demonstrated proficiency in all three system areas.

4015 Certificate Curriculum
CS 4153/CS 6153 Computer Security 
CS 5463/CS 7463 Enterprise Security Management 
CS 5443/CS 7443 Information System Assurance (CE) 
Operating Systems Course (or demonstrated proficiency) - 3 credit hours
Database Systems Course (or demonstrated proficiency) - 3 credit hours
Network Systems Course (or demonstrated proficiency) - 3 credit hours
Information Assurance Elective - 3 credit hours
Total: 21 credit hours

Certificate Program Course Offerings

The number of credits hours allotted a course is indicated by the last digit of the course number.