The first day of the Executive Diploma in Cybercrime Security program started yesterday, December 7 with resounding success, marking a significant milestone in advanced cybersecurity education. The session, spearheaded by renowned trainer Dr. Amos Kibet, drew a total of 32 participants, including 25 online attendees and 7 on-site learners. With the support of technical experts, Engr. Arnel F, Hibo and Dr. Gerard Ngo, the program’s debut set the stage for an impactful journey toward addressing the growing demand for cybersecurity professionals.
Diverse Attendance Reflects Growing Interest in Cybersecurity
The inaugural session attracted participants from diverse sectors, with 10% from law enforcement, 10% from the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), and a majority—80%—from private institutions. Geographically, 40% hailed from regions outside Metro Manila, while 60% were based in the National Capital Region (NCR).
This high level of engagement underscores the pressing need for advanced cybersecurity training across the Philippines, as organizations increasingly prioritize safeguarding digital infrastructure.
Program Highlights: A Cutting-Edge Curriculum
The Executive Diploma in Cybercrime Security offers a comprehensive curriculum tailored to equip participants with the expertise needed to combat modern cyber threats. Spanning six in-depth courses, the program runs for two months per course and features hands-on laboratory classes to ensure practical learning. Moreover, the program prepares participants for industry-recognized certifications, making it a strategic choice for professionals aiming to enhance their credentials and capabilities.
Building Cybersecurity Expertise in the Philippines
The need for cybersecurity experts has never been greater. In a recent announcement, the Philippine military revealed its intent to hire cybersecurity specialists, reflecting the nation’s heightened focus on fortifying its cyber defenses. Programs like the Executive Diploma in Cybercrime Security are vital to developing a skilled workforce that can address the increasing complexities of cybercrime and data breaches.
By offering cutting-edge courses at an attractive price, the program aims to foster a new generation of cybercrime and cybersecurity experts capable of addressing both local and global challenges. And this is just the beginning, as AMAES is set to fully launch its campaign, AMA2.0: Pioneering Emerging Technologies Education! Be sure to watch out for new, industry-sought after, and pioneering programs as AMAES is set to make an impact on the digital and educational scenes.
The AMA Education System continues to be at the forefront of technology, innovation, and education. This promising start signals a transformative journey in building a safer digital future for the Philippines and beyond.
For more information, visit www.amaes.edu.ph or visit a campus near you. To inquire/ register online for the Executive Diploma in Cybercrime Security please fill up this form https://forms.gle/3dVRZSh6do2x7anz7