Master of Science in Cybersecurity, Privacy and Trust
Unfortunately, terms such as phishing, piracy, the dark web, online scams and cyber fraud have become familiar to both the general public and businesses alike. This programme will develop graduates that are skilled in the latest cybersecurity techniques and technologies. Graduates will be able to propose solutions to solve some of the most pressing issues in cybersecurity that enhance both privacy and trust in ICT systems.
What will be able to do when I finish this programme?
The modules of Security Management and Compliance; Network and Cloud security; Advanced Incident Response; and Penetration Testing will focus on developing keys skills to enable graduates to become Security Analysts, Security Engineers, Penetration Testers and Security Managers in the Cybersphere.
The programme will introduce students to innovative ways in which privacy and trust can be established via the Cryptography and Blockchains and Distributed Ledgers modules. Students will develop applications that will provide solutions to create a more trustworthy cyberspace.
Special features of this programme
What subjects will I study?
- Security Management and Compliance
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Network and Cloud Security
- Modern Cryptography
- Research Methodst
- Advanced Incident Response
- Penetration Testing
- Blockchains and Distributed Ledgers
- Dissertation
NOTE: Coursework also includes an industry aligned project as a main programme deliverable.
Unfortunately, terms such as phishing, piracy, the dark web, online scams and cyber fraud have become familiar to both the general public and businesses alike. This programme will develop graduates that are skilled in the latest cybersecurity techniques and technologies. Graduates will be able to propose solutions to solve some of the most pressing issues in cybersecurity that enhance both privacy and trust in ICT systems.
What will be able to do when I finish this programme?
The modules of Security Management and Compliance; Network and Cloud security; Advanced Incident Response; and Penetration Testing will focus on developing keys skills to enable graduates to become Security Analysts, Security Engineers, Penetration Testers and Security Managers in the Cybersphere.
The programme will introduce students to innovative ways in which privacy and trust can be established via the Cryptography and Blockchains and Distributed Ledgers modules. Students will develop applications that will provide solutions to create a more trustworthy cyberspace.
Special features of this programme
What subjects will I study?
- Security Management and Compliance
-
Network and Cloud Security
- Modern Cryptography
- Research Methodst
- Advanced Incident Response
- Penetration Testing
- Blockchains and Distributed Ledgers
- Dissertation
NOTE: Coursework also includes an industry aligned project as a main programme deliverable.