University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
The Cyber Security Master's course, part of the taught master's programme at the Department of Computer Science, delves into current research and practices in the field. It covers both fundamental and advanced aspects of cyber security, including theory, practice, policy, and standards. The curriculum equips students to make critical decisions regarding cyber security, understand threats to systems and networks, and implement effective countermeasures. Additionally, it addresses social, legal, and ethical issues within digital forensics, information security management, penetration testing, and cyber operations, ensuring comprehensive knowledge and compliance with information security standards.
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The University of Hertfordshire, founded in 1952, is one of the top public institutions in the United Kingdom. The institution has 32,000 students studying for 550 degrees over two campuses. Over 11,500 foreign students from more than 140 countries study at the university's UK campus. The campuses of the University of Hertfordshire are among the 20 safest in England.
MSc Cyber Security (Sandwich Program)
Advanced Security in Distributed Systems - 30 Credits (Compulsory)
Placement Preparation Workshop - 0 Credits (Compulsory)
Information Security Governance and Compliance - 15 Credits (Compulsory)
Digital Forensic Analysis - 15 Credits (Compulsory)
Ethical Hacking and Security Testing - 15 Credits (Compulsory)
Cyber Defense Operations - 15 Credits (Compulsory)
Masters Research Project in Cyber Security - 60 Credits (Compulsory)
Collaborative Research and Development Project - 15 Credits (Compulsory)
Professional Work Placement - 60 Credits (Compulsory)
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