Master's
MSc Midwest SME Cyber Operations (Online)
Mltio University
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Language & requirements
Taught in: English
Tuition fees
- INTERNATIONAL$12,500/year (online)
About Mltio University
US university with honest campus and online pathways from Minneapolis.
Overview
This MSc is for IT leads and operations managers in Upper Midwest small and mid-size firms—job shops, clinics, credit unions, and campuses—who must run cyber as operations, not as a conference badge. Mltio University will not award CISSP, will not teach exploit development as a product, and will not put vendor or agency seals on the page. You will design patch and backup cadence, vendor-access rules, and incident comms a plant manager can follow. Tuition-free online and Minneapolis campus share identity-checked assessment. Capstones use SME-scale constraints, not a fictional Fortune-50 SOC.
Delivered fully online with live seminars, recorded lectures, and tutor support.
**Award:** Mltio University **Credits:** 36 | **Typical duration:** 2 years (18 months)
Course structure
4 terms · 16 modules · 36 credits
Module 1: SME reality
- MLT1301·Asset Inventories that a 40-Person Firm Can Maintain3 credits
- MLT1302·Ransomware as an Operations and Cash Problem3 credits
- MLT1303·Identity, Email, and Backup as the Actual Perimeter3 credits
- MLT1304·Ethics and Law Literacy (Not a Hacking Licence)3 credits
Module 2: Cadence
- MLT1305·Patch, Change, and Maintenance Windows on a Plant Calendar3 credits
- MLT1306·Logging that Someone Will Actually Read3 credits
- MLT1307·Tabletop Exercises without Hollywood Scripts3 credits
- MLT1308·Winter Staffing and Single-Admin Failure3 credits
Module 3: Others on your network
- MLT1309·MSP Contracts, Access, and Exit3 credits
- MLT1310·OT-Adjacent Caution without PE Pretence3 credits
- MLT1311·Vendors, Clinics, and Credit-Union Constraints3 credits
- MLT1312·Insurance Questionnaires as Management Data3 credits
Module 4: Capstone
- MLT1313·Board and Owner Briefings in Plain Language3 credits
- MLT1314·Incident Comms and Regulator-Adjacent Honesty3 credits
- MLT1315·Public Claims: No Fake Agency Seals3 credits
- MLT1316·Capstone: Midwest SME Cyber Operations Playbook3 credits
Learning outcomes
- Apply discipline-specific theory to complex professional problems
- Design and execute research or applied projects to postgraduate standard
- Communicate findings clearly to academic and industry audiences
- Demonstrate ethical, inclusive practice in global workplaces
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