Variant of the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0 for Alternative primary groupings

• 11 - Personal, protective and transportation services
• 43. - Security and protective services
• 43.04 - Security science and technology

43.0404 - Cybersecurity defense strategy/policy

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the study of strategy, policy, and standards regarding the security of, and operations in, cyberspace. These programs include courses in incident response, information assurance, recovery policies, vulnerability reduction, deterrence, threat reduction, and resiliency.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • cybersecurity defense policy
  • cybersecurity defense strategy
  • cybersecurity policy

  All examples

• Exclusion(s)

  • cyber forensics and counterterrorism(43.0403)
  • cyberspace security(11.1003)