Virginia Tech offers a Masters in CS or CPE, with both offering concentrations in Cyber. Is it worth it?

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What you planning to do with your masters?

Got my Bachelors in Information Systems, hoping to be more specialized in Cyber

The material taught in any Masters in Cyber is outdated by about 10 years. There are better training classes that are far cheaper

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