CIP Code 43.0403 - Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism

CIP 2020 · 6-digit program · National Center for Education Statistics

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CIP 2020 6-digit program. Official National Center for Education Statistics classification.

Key facts for CIP 43.0403

Code
43.0403
Level
6-digit program, CIP 2020
Official title
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism
STEM
Yes, on the DHS STEM list used here
IPEDS
Valid for completions reporting
CIP 2010
43.0116

Definition

National Center for Education Statistics, CIP 2020.

A program focusing on the principles and techniques used to identify, search, seize and analyze digital media and to conduct cyber investigations against criminal and terrorist activity. Includes instruction in computer boot processes and drives, jumper setting, file access and reconstruction, hacking, network systems, cryptography, programming, investigative techniques, forensic imagery, web-based investigation methods, cyberterrorism, and applicable laws and administrative procedures.

Classification scope

Examples

Common catalog titles. Not a complete list of college major names.

  • Internet Investigation

Classified elsewhere

NCES cross-references. This work belongs in another CIP code.

Where CIP 43.0403 sits in the hierarchy

2-digit series 43 Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services 4-digit series Direct parent 43.04 Security Science and Technology
6-digit program Current 43.0403 Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism

Related programs in 43.04

8 official

Other 6-digit programs in this 4-digit series.

CIP classifies programs. Occupations are linked through the NCES and BLS CIP to SOC crosswalk. Industries are NAICS sectors from the BLS occupation-by-industry table for those occupations. This is not a placement rate, and it is not a direct CIP to NAICS or CIP to SIC crosswalk.

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Using CIP 43.0403

What is CIP Code 43.0403?

CIP Code 43.0403 is the CIP 2020 6-digit program Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism.

Is CIP Code 43.0403 a STEM-designated program?

Yes. CIP Code 43.0403 is on the DHS STEM designated degree program list used on this site.

Sources for CIP 43.0403

  • Official classification source National Center for Education Statistics. Classification of Instructional Programs, CIP 2020. NCES CIP 2020
  • Occupation crosswalk NCES and BLS CIP 2020 to SOC 2018 crosswalk.

Published by SICCODE.com. The title, definition, examples, and cross-references are the NCES CIP 2020 text. STEM marks use the DHS STEM designated degree program list, archived July 12, 2023.