Master's degree in Cybersecurity

The aim of the Master’s degree in Cybersecurity is to offer students a solid scientific grounding in the field of information technology security so as to provide society with professionals who are highly specialised in data protection, infrastructure protection and application protection.

Learner profile and objectives

The master encompass the needs for two different types of students: those who will develop a professional career, and those who will undertake doctoral studies. The goal of the programme is to provide graduates with solid knowledge in the design, implementation, and management of the security in current infrastructures and communications.

This master’s degree has a high professional orientation, providing fundamental skills in the cybersecurity field that include: the analysis of systems’ risks and vulnerabilities, the prevention of cyber-attacks and threats, detection, and efficient response to cyber-attacks, the fulfilment of existent regulations in the area of data protection, and the design of security and privacy architectures.

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