MSc Cyber Security

The MSc Cyber Security course offered at Buckinghamshire New University is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the principles of cyber security and its strategic impact on organizations. It prepares students to identify, analyse, mitigate and manage potential cyber threats in the rapidly evolving digital landscape.Course Content: This program covers a broad spectrum of cyber security topics such as network security, penetration testing, information security in business, cryptography, incident response, and forensic investigation. It also extensively covers research methods and professional project management. Key Modules: Modules in this course include Information Security in Business and Society, Network Security with Ethical Hacking, Cryptography and Application Security, Incident Response and Forensic Investigation, Cyber Security: Threats and Defences, Research and Project Proposals, and Professional Project MSc Computing.Accreditations: This course has been accredited by the British Computer Society (BCS), The Chartered Institute for IT, under its academic accreditation programme. It helps qualify graduates for the status of Chartered IT Professional (CITP) and partially fulfils the educational requirement for registration as a Chartered Scientist (CSci).Future Careers: Graduates of this course have a wide range of career opportunities in roles such as Security Analyst, Security Engineer, Security Architect, Forensic Investigator, and IT Security Consultant. The course also prepares students for higher levels of study and research.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.