BSc (Hons) Cyber Security and Forensic Computing 

The BSc (Hons) Cyber Security and Forensic Computing course offered by the University of Portsmouth combines the concepts of cybersecurity and forensic computing, thereby preparing students to combat the ever-growing cyber threat landscape. This comprehensive program furnishes students with knowledge and skills to predict, diagnose, and formulate solutions to tackle cybersecurity and digital forensic issues.Course Content: The course is a comprehensive blend of theory and practice aimed at providing students with hands-on experiences. The curriculum includes Cyber Operations, Computer and Network Security, Digital Forensics, and Research Methods. A mandatory work placement year is also included to offer a real-world context to the subjects studied. Key Modules: Some of the key modules include Digital Forensics, Disaster Recovery and Contingency Planning, Cyber Operations and Threat Intelligence, and Understanding the Dynamics of the Cyber Threat Landscape. Accreditations: This course is fully accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional. Future Careers: Graduates from this course can expect careers in roles like Cyber Security Analyst, Digital Forensic Investigator, Network Manager, IT Consultant, and Systems Analyst among others. The course provides a secure foundation for students intending to progress to postgraduate studies.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.