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Full-time |
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The micro-credential is designed for IT professionals with two years experience or people with a BSc degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related disciplines. |
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Students develop an understanding of basic cyber forensics principles, identify threats to software, systems, and communication networks, describe countermeasures for protecting software, systems, and communication networks, analyse and describe cyber security fundamentals, evaluate security at the systems level, identify and evaluate the most common vulnerabilities and attacks, discuss the limitations of malware countermeasures, analyse network security protocols and their real life applications |
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Cyber forensics, cyber security, cyber attacks, software security, system security, network security, cyber security strategies, GDPR, blockchain, bitcoin. |
| Assessment: |
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The micro-credential will be assessed using a combination of case studies, projects, labs, quizzes, and tests |
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Extramural |
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