BSc (Hons) Cyber Security with Digital Forensics

The BSc (Hons) Cyber Security & Digital Forensics course offered by Bournemouth University is an undergraduate level program that combines the fields of cyberspace and digital forensics into a fascinating blend of thematic units aimed towards providing learners with the required knowledge and skills to detect, analyse and limit the impact of security incidents on various IT structures.Course Content: The course equips learners with deep understanding of network systems, programming, encryption, digital forensics, laws, and regulations, among others. It delves into the intricacies of safeguarding information, managing security risks, digital crime scene management, and understanding the principles of secure design.Key Modules: Some of the key modules included in the course are Computer Networks, Programming Concepts, Internet Legislation & Ethics, Intermediate Routing, Cyber Security: Threat Landscape, and Advanced Digital Forensics to name a few.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the British Computing Society (BCS), the Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional. It is also accredited as partially fulfilling the academic requirement for a Chartered Scientist.Future Careers: After completion of the course, graduates are typically employed in roles such as Security Analyst, Digital Forensics Analyst, Network Manager, IT Consultant, Systems Analyst, and Data Recovery Specialist, among others. The course also prepares graduates to pursue further studies or research in cyber security and digital forensics.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.