{"id":3816,"date":"2026-09-06T20:04:45","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T20:04:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/civilizationuniv.edu.ye\/blog-en\/3816"},"modified":"2026-09-06T20:29:02","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T20:29:02","slug":"7-program-standards-and-benchmarking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/civilizationuniv.edu.ye\/en\/blog-en\/3816","title":{"rendered":"Program Standards and Benchmarking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Academic Standards:<br \/>\n1. ABET, Computing Accreditation Commission, Criteria for Accrediting Computing Programs, Effective for Reviews During the 2023\u20132024 Accreditation Cycle.<br \/>\n2. ACM and IEEE-CS, Computing Curricula (2021), Global Guidelines for Baccalaureate Degree Programs in Computing.<br \/>\n3. Yemeni National Academic Reference Standards (NARS) for Undergraduate Computing Programs (Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, and Data Science), 2nd Edition, 2024.        <\/p>\n<p>Program Benchmarks (Comparable Reference Programs):<br \/>\nCybersecurity and Digital Forensics, Robert Morris University, School of Informatics, Humanities and Social Sciences, Department of Computer and Information Systems, USA (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rmu.edu\">https:\/\/www.rmu.edu<\/a>) &#8211; (ABET-accredited).<br \/>\nBachelor of Science in Cybersecurity, Brigham Young University, College of Engineering, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, USA (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.byu.edu\">www.byu.edu<\/a>) &#8211; (ABET-accredited).<br \/>\nCybersecurity and Digital Forensics, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, College of Computer Science and Information Technology, Department of Computer Information Systems, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.iau.edu.sa\/\">https:\/\/www.iau.edu.sa\/<\/a>) &#8211; (ABET-accredited).<br \/>\nBachelor of Science in Cybersecurity, Charleston Southern University, College of Science and Mathematics, USA (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.csuniv.edu\">www.csuniv.edu<\/a>) &#8211; (ABET-accredited).<br \/>\nBachelor of Science in Cybersecurity, Eastern Michigan University, College of Engineering and Technology, Department of Information Security and Applied Computing, USA (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.emich.edu\/\">https:\/\/www.emich.edu\/<\/a>).<br \/>\nBachelor in Cybersecurity, Princess Sumaya University for Technology, Department of Computer Science, Jordan (<a href=\"https:\/\/psut.edu.jo\/\">https:\/\/psut.edu.jo\/<\/a>) &#8211; (ABET-accredited).<br \/>\nNetwork Security and Cybersecurity, Abu Dhabi Polytechnic, Department of Information Security, United Arab Emirates (<a href=\"https:\/\/adpoly.ac.ae\/\">https:\/\/adpoly.ac.ae\/<\/a>) &#8211; (ABET-accredited).                                <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Academic Standards: 1. ABET, Computing Accreditation Commission, Criteria for Accrediting Computing Programs, Effective for Reviews During the 2023\u20132024 Accreditation Cycle. 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