Introduction:

Focuses on the practical and theoretical dimensions of IT security across a range of fundamental areas, such as network security and vulnerability assessment, information security, digital forensics, wireless device security, and database security.

Students will gain a solid grounding in conventional computer and network security concepts and skills. In addition, the course is designed to meet the changing landscape of secure computing, which involves not only computers but also telecommunications networks and network-enabled devices such as smartphones and tablet devices

Opportunities and career options after you finish this course.

Vision

Leadership and distinction in information security and cyberspace (cybersecurity) according to international standards

Mission

Preparing distinguished cadres in information security and cyberspace (cybersecurity) capable of building and developing secure information systems according to the labor market and community service requirements.

Objectives

1. Excellence and creativity in providing study programs in the field of information security and cyberspace at the local and regional levels.
2. Providing students with theoretical, practical and applied skills in the field of information security and cyberspace.
3. Qualifying students for the ability to develop and manage secure information systems in governmental and private sector institutions at all levels.
4. Encouraging students to be creative and innovative in implementing and developing information security programs
5. Providing the local market and society with graduates in the field of information security and cyberspace, who are qualified to achieve the highest degree to protect information systems and data from penetration.
6. Analysis, development and evaluation of systems related to information security and cyberspace.

PLOS CYBERSECURITY (CY)

Career Opportunities

Prospective students from Jordan and abroad are invited to consider studying here. Faculty of Information Technology provides an attractive opportunity for students where they can find dedicated and competent faculty and staff, reasonable tuition fees, a vibrant academic atmosphere, and one of the most beautiful university campuses in Jordan.

Faculty of Information Technology covers a vast spectrum of topics which can be distinguished by different areas of applications. Our curriculum provides a common core of Computer Science \Computer Science, Computer Science\Computer Network, Computer Science\Multimedia Systems, Software Engineering, Computer Information Systems, and Cyber Security. Moreover, we are proud to be among the first universities in Jordan that offered the master program in software engineering.

Our mission is to prepare students for positions of leadership in industry, government, and academia by empowering them with computer scientist knowledge with skills and experience in the following areas: Computer Application, Computer Networking and Security, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Graphics, User Interfaces, Computer Simulation, Software Engineering, and Computer Information Systems.

You are invited to browse through our website to be familiar with our programs and people. If you have any inquiries, please do not hesitate to contact us.

 Dean of Faculty of Information technology

Dr. Zaid Tawfiq

Introduction

The faculty of Information Technology (IT) was founded in 1991 to keep abreast of the remarkable development and technical progress that has begun to affect our lives, which requires educated, trained, and qualified people, who are capable of fulfilling the comprehensive renaissance of all fields.

The faculty of IT encompasses recently Five specialties for B.Sc. program, which are: Computer Science, Computer Science / Computer Networks, Computer Science / Multimedia, Software Engineering, and Computer Information Systems. For M.Sc. program, we pioneered the establishment of the first Master of Software Engineering program in Jordan.

The IT faculty aims to level up the educational process according to the latest international quality standards to continue supporting scientific research by encouraging researchers to build effective cooperation with universities and research centers at the local and worldwide so the faculty can achieve its goals.