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Cyber Security and Digital Forensics (with Placement Year)
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Cyber Security and Digital Forensics (with Placement Year)

Middlesex University
LondonUK
On campus
Full-time
€18,122.92/year
 2103 Points
Duration
4 Years
Language
English

Program Description

Our BSc Cyber Security and Digital Forensics will develop your theoretical knowledge while you gain the skills, practical experience and certifications to excel in areas that range from compliance management to cyber forensics and everywhere in between. Tailor your studies to gain the expert knowledge, certifications and specialist cyber security skills that are in high demand across all sectors and industries.

You’ll enhance your understanding of compliance standards within a range of industries and networks, learn to identify breaches, vulnerabilities and threats – and build the digital investigation skills that will minimise their impact on organisations.

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Curriculum

Year 1

Computer Networks

Computer Systems Architecture and Operating Systems

Programming for Data Communications and Networks

Information in Organisations

Year 2

Digital Incident Scene Investigation

Internet Technologies

Cyber Security and Digital Forensic Compliance

Network and Protocol Analysis

Placement Year

Supervised Industrial Placement

Year 4

Memory Analysis

Defensive Security

Individual Project

Careers

You will be expected to complete case studies that reflect real-world investigations. Standard Operating Procedures, theory and practice will all be completed and compliant to current regulations. Understanding of regulations and how they are applied is important in organisations that rely on data. These teaching experiences will help prepare you for your future career.

This course can provide a range of job opportunities in a variety of sectors. Previous graduates have gone on to work with:

  • Accenture: Tester
  • Alvarez and Marsa: Analyst
  • Bedfordshire: Police Digital Forensic Examiner
  • Competition and Markets Authority (CMA): Digital Forensics Officer / Senior Digital Forensic Specialist
  • DMA UK: IT Manager
  • Epic: Operations Analyst / Cyber Forensics Investigator
  • Ernst and Young: Forensic ad Integrity Services Assistant Director / e-Discovery Associate
  • Eurofins: Forensic Service Senior Computer Investigator
  • Financial Conduct Authority (FCA): Cyber Forensics Coordinator / e-Discovery Administrator
  • Grant Thornton: Digital Forensic Consultant
  • The Insolvency Service: Forensic Computing Examiner
  • Inventus: e-Discovery Consultant
  • Mindshare: Business Intelligence Analyst
  • QA: Cyber Security Researcher
  • The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity: Senior Database Manager
  • SAP: Technical Consultant / Developer
  • Serious Fraud Office: Digital Forensic Investigator
  • Transport for London: Compliance Manager
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