• Admission closes

    November 12, 2025

  • Program Duration

    13 Weeks (Full-Time), 21 Weeks (Part-Time)

  • Learning Format

    Live, Online, Interactive

Key Features

  • Certificate from LSU Online and Fullstack Academy

    #1 University in Louisiana

    LSU grads earn $20,000 more annually than the national average

  • Fullstack Academy Career Success Services

    Get 1:1 coaching, interview prep, curated job board access, workshops, and more

    Gain access to a strong network of 13,000+ Fullstack Academy alumni

  • Break into Tech with Fullstack Academy

    Go from cybersecurity beginner to job-ready in just 13–21 weeks

    Study with a tech trailblazer (600+ cohorts delivered) with 4.8/5 student ratings

  • GenAI-Powered Industry-Relevant Curriculum

    Experience instructor-led, 100% live online classes & flexible schedule options

    Complete 25+ hands-on projects and integrated labs

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Graduate Achievements

$350k

Top-Reported Salary

$76k

Average Salary

1500+

Employers Hiring Grads

Our Alumni In Top Companies

Career Opportunities

  • Cybersecurity Analyst
  • Security Specialist
  • Cybersecurity Engineer

Monitor systems for security breaches, respond to incidents, maintain security tools (e.g. IDS/IPS, SIEM), and perform vulnerability assessments and reporting.
 

Hiring Companies
Netflix
Amazon
IBM
LinkedIn
Cisco
Microsoft
Average Salary
$98KMin
$131KAverage
$165KMax

Essentials Skills You will Develop

  • Generative AI Applications
  • Cloud Security
  • Red Team
  • Blue Team
  • CompTIA Security
  • Cyber Threat Intelligence
  • Cryptography
  • Ethical Hacking
  • Incident Response
  • Malware Analysis
  • Vulnerability Analysis
  • Networking and Scripting
  • Penetration Testing
  • Public Key Infrastructure
  • Web Application Security
  • WLAN Security

Earn Professional Certifications

Upon completing the Cybersecurity Bootcamp, you will earn a Certificate of Completion jointly issued by LSU Online and Fullstack Academy. This credential validates your industry-ready cybersecurity skills.

Award of Completion
Award of Completion
  • Certificate of completion from LSU Online and Fullstack Academy
  • LSU is the #1 University in Louisiana
  • LSU grads earn $20,000 more annually than the national average
CompTIA Security+ Certification
CompTIA Security+ Certification
  • Exam Voucher Included
  • Exam Preparation Included
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Program Curriculum

The Cybersecurity Bootcamp has 11 units, covering OS and networking basics, network defense, ethical hacking, vulnerability testing, malware analysis, and GenAI in cybersecurity, with hands-on projects to build practical, industry-ready skills.

  • LSU CS - Operating Systems and Networking Essentials

    Understand OS architecture and file system management. Explore networking principles and topologies. Learn TCP/IP and OSI models. Apply cryptography and wireless security fundamentals.

  • LSU CS - Enterprise Infrastructure Security

    Analyze key enterprise security concepts.Implement SIEM and SOAR for event monitoring.Design access control and authentication strategies.Apply Zero Trust and IAM principles.

  • LSU CS - Application Security and Cyber Resilience

    Apply secure coding and web application security principles. Identify and mitigate OWASP Top 10 threats. Use threat modeling for proactive defense. Understand cyber resilience in operations.

  • LSU CS - Web Application Vulnerabilities

    Detect and remediate common application weaknesses. Practice secure coding to prevent exploits. Explore SQL injection, XSS, and command injection. Understand the importance of regular patching and updates.

  • LSU CS - Ransomware and Malware Defense, Analysis, and Response

    Recognize and categorize malware and ransomware types. Conduct malware and ransomware analysis. Apply digital forensics and response strategies. Leverage cyber threat intelligence for early detection.

  • LSU CS - Ethical Hacking: From Recon to Attack

    Perform reconnaissance and footprinting techniques. Apply Cyber Kill Chain methodology. Conduct active and passive scanning. Use tools like NMap and Wireshark for assessment.

  • LSU CS - Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT)

    Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration tests. Analyze social engineering and DDoS attack vectors. Implement cloud and container security. Manage vulnerabilities across environments using advanced tools.

  • LSU CS - Essentials of Generative AI

    Understand Generative AI and LLM concepts. Develop effective prompts for AI models. Apply fine-tuning techniques for custom use cases. Utilize tools like ChatGPT for practical applications.

  • LSU CS - Generative AI in Cybersecurity

    Apply GenAI in threat detection and response. Develop AI-driven cyber playbooks and triage processes. Analyze ethical risks of GenAI use in security. Implement defensive strategies using LLM-based tools.

  • LSU CS - Capstone Project

    Design and present an integrated cybersecurity solution. Apply knowledge across domains to address real threats. Deliver professional reports and presentations.

ELECTIVES
  • LSU CS - CompTIA Security+

    Understand and apply cybersecurity risk management concepts. Identify and mitigate common threats, vulnerabilities, and attacks. Respond to security incidents and perform basic digital forensics

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  • 1
    Submit Application

    Complete the online application form by providing the required information.

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    Reserve Your Seat

    Speak with your student advisor about the details of the bootcamp.

  • 3
    Start Learning

    Receive an admissions decision and start your program on the cohort date.

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Career Support

FSA Career Assistance

During your bootcamp and for a full year after your graduation, you can access the Fullstack Academy Career Success Program to help achieve your desired career outcomes.
1:1 career coaching and interview prep

1:1 career coaching and interview prep

Access to a curated career success platform

Access to a curated career success platform

Career success workshops & career practicum lessons

Career success workshops & career practicum lessons

Alumni panels, guest lectures, and other industry events

Alumni panels, guest lectures, and other industry events

Demand For Program

The demand for cybersecurity professionals continues to surge as organizations face increasingly sophisticated digital threats. In the US alone, there are over 650,000 open cybersecurity positions, with a growth rate 29% faster than the average job market (bls.org). Skilled cybersecurity experts are high earners, with median annual salaries of $125,000. 

As businesses accelerate digital transformation and cloud adoption, the need for specialized cybersecurity roles including cloud security engineers, AI security specialists, and identity security management experts is rapidly growing. With nearly 82% of organizations worldwide reporting a cybersecurity skills gap (Center for Strategic and International Studies), developing cyber expertise can lead to a robust and rewarding career landscape for those entering the field.

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Program FAQs

  • What is a cybersecurity bootcamp?

    A cybersecurity bootcamp is a comprehensive training program designed to equip you with the skills to identify, analyze, simulate, and respond to cyber threats. Through hands-on learning, you'll prepare for a career in cybersecurity using industry-standard tools and techniques to protect data and systems.

  • Is a cybersecurity bootcamp worth it?

    Cybersecurity bootcamps offer a fast-paced and focused approach to gaining the skills needed for a rewarding career in cybersecurity. With a more specialized curriculum compared to a traditional 4-year degree, they can be a valuable option for professionals seeking to enter this in-demand field quickly—and at a fraction of the cost.

  • What will I learn in the Fullstack Academy Cybersecurity Bootcamp?

    A cybersecurity bootcamp typically covers topics like network security, threat detection, incident response, digital forensics, and cybersecurity analytics. The Fullstack Academy Cybersecurity Bootcamp teaches you core cybersecurity skills and the application of in-demand tools such as Splunk, Metasploit, Nmap, Wireshark, and generative AI tools like ChatGPT in real-world cybersecurity simulations. Plus, you’ll gain the knowledge to qualify for industry-recognized certifications to demonstrate your proficiency to prospective employers.

  • What makes Fullstack Academy one of the best cybersecurity bootcamps?

    While there are many bootcamps available, Fullstack Academy’s Cybersecurity Bootcamp is consistently recognized for its comprehensive curriculum, passionate instructors, and extensive career coaching services. In addition to top ratings on independent review sites like Course Report, our alumni testimonials can offer valuable insights when evaluating bootcamps.

  • What is the application process for the Fullstack Academy Cybersecurity Bootcamp?

    The first step in the application process is to complete the online application form. From there, you’ll schedule a call with a Student Advisor. Next, you’ll receive an admissions decision, usually within 1-3 business days.

    Keep in mind that at any point in the process, you can schedule a time to speak with a Student Advisor. Student Advisors are dedicated to making sure you feel confident to start bootcamp by answering any questions along the way.

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LSU Online has partnered with Fullstack Academy—a top tech bootcamp provider in the U.S.—to power its Tech Bootcamps. The bootcamps equip students for career success through a foundational, active-learning teaching method, career services, and a supportive alumni network of 13,000+ graduates.

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