MSc Cyber Security

Derby University's Cyber Security MSc course offers an exploration in the critical area of planning cybersecurity resources and response procedures. It is a part-time online course designed to enhance the skills of professionals who tackle cyber threats and strive to ensure commercial and network security for businesses.Course Content: The curriculum is designed to provide theoretical knowledge and practical skills to handle cybersecurity with an approach to risk management. It focuses on mastering the planning, management, and implementation of cybersecurity strategies. Critical subjects include Network Security, Information and Cyber Security, and IT Service Management.Key Modules: Notable modules within the course include Cyber Threat Intelligence, Computer Forensics and Security, Critical Incident Management, Information Governance and Compliance, and Research Methods and Independent Study. Accreditations: The MSc in Cyber Security is certified by the British Computer Society (BCS), the Chartered Institute for IT. On completion of this course, students may also gain qualifications in Certified Information Systems Security Professionalism and CISCO Certified Network Associate Security.Future Careers: Completing this course can open up a range of careers such as an Information Security Officer, Cyber Security Analyst, Cyber Security Manager, Data Protection Officer or Network Architect. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.