Department of Cybersecurity

Defending Digital Assets in an Interconnected World

The Cybersecurity Department at Caleb University is committed to training skilled professionals in the protection of information systems, networks, and digital assets. The department provides a solid foundation in cybersecurity principles, integrating theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical training. Its academic and research focus spans network security, data protection, cyber risk management, and emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and the Internet of Things (IoT).

The department aims to produce ethically grounded, industry-ready graduates equipped to address contemporary and future cybersecurity challenges.

• Key Focus Areas: Network & Infrastructure Security, Cryptography, Threat Intelligence & Analysis, Digital Forensics, Security Compliance & Auditing, Ethical Hacking.
• Distinctive Edge: Hands-on training in dedicated cyber labs simulating real-world attack and defence scenarios, with a curriculum aligned to global industry certifications.
• Career Pathways: Cybersecurity Analyst, Penetration Tester, Security Architect, Digital Forensics Investigator, Incident Responder, and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).

Prepare to become a vital guardian of trust and security in the digital economy.

Dr Omobolaji Odegbesan

Omobolaji Odegbesan, holds a PhD degree in Information Systems from Covenant University.

His research and teaching interests include Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and the Internet of Things (IoT).

He is actively engaged in academic research, student supervision, and the application of emerging technologies to address contemporary security and computing challenges.

He acts as the HOD of Cyber Security, Caleb University Lagos