Cyber Security with Forensics with Foundation Year | Sheffield Hallam University

Course summary

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Course summary

Develop the skills to design and secure complex information systems.
Learn to respond appropriately to security incidents by gathering evidence.
Understand the legal and regulatory environment around complex information systems.
Study the principles employed in cyber security and digital forensics.
Use the latest digital forensics software and technologies employed in industry.
Prepare for the degree with an extra foundation year at the start

You will study fundamental cyber security topics, including principles of security, computing, architecture and networking, databases, and programming. You’ll also gain industry certifications such as the Cellebrite Certified Operator (CCO) certification and the Nuix Workstation Forensics Practitioner Foundations and Core certifications.

For full details of course modules, assessments, and teaching methods, please visit the course page on our website:
https://www.shu.ac.uk/courses/Computing/BSc-Honours-Cyber-Security-with-Forensics-with-Foundation-Year/Full-time

Professional bodies

Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.

BCS - The Chartered Institute for IT

How to apply

Application codes

Course code:: A023
Institution code:: S21

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