Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity focuses on protecting computer systems, networks, and data from unauthorised access, attacks, or damage. It encompasses a range of practices, technologies, and processes designed to secure data and systems from cyber threats such as malware, phishing, ransomware, and unauthorised data breaches.

Relevant Skills

Technical knowledge, programming, problem solving.

Link to Financial Services

In financial services, cybersecurity is crucial for protecting sensitive financial data and maintaining customer trust. Cybersecurity professionals work to safeguard the financial data from cyber threats, ensure compliance with regulations regarding data protection (such as GDPR and others), and maintain the integrity and availability of financial services.

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Relevant specialisations

Executive 


Course:

MSc Advanced Security and Cybercrime


Study:

Online

Undergraduate 


Course:

BEng (Hons) Cybersecurity & Forensics


Study:

Online
In-Person

Postgraduate 


Course:

Cyber Security – MSc Full-time


Study:

Online
In-Person

Postgraduate 


Course:

Cyber Security – MSc Part-time


Study:

Online
In-Person

Digital Course 


Course:

Cyber Security Distance Learning – MSc


Study:

Online

Apprenticeships 


Course:

Cyber Security GA – MSc Distance learning


Study:

Online
In-Person

Apprenticeships 


Course:

Cybersecurity GA – BEng (Hons) Day release


Study:

Online

Undergraduate 


Course:

BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Cyber Security)


Study:

In-Person

Postgraduate 


Course:

MSc Computer Science for Cyber Security (full-time) / (part-time)


Study:

In-Person

Undergraduate 


Course:

BSc Data Science


Study:

In-Person

Postgraduate 


Course:

MSc Artificial Intelligence


Study:

In-Person

Postgraduate 


Course:

MSc Cybersecurity


Study:

In-Person

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