Diploma

Qualifi - Level 5 Extended Diploma in Cyber Security

Develops cyber security and risk-management capability as a workplace management discipline, combining technical security measures with management, project and leadership skills.

Credits

240

Duration

18–24 months

Modules
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Cyber Security Threat and Risk; Network Security and Data Communications; Database Security and Computer Programming; Incident Response, Investigations and Forensics; Security Strategy: Laws, Policies and Implementation; Cyber Security Threats and Risk: Banking and Finance; Cyber Wars; Cryptography; Digital Investigations and Forensics; Communications and Incident Management; Strategic Leadership

Learning Outcomes
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Assess cyber security threats and risks; explain network, database and communications security; understand incident response and digital forensics; contribute to security strategy and risk management.

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Academic Progression
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Potential Level 6 University Degree Top-Up, subject to successful application/acceptance, or employment in an associated profession.
Entry Requirements
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Level 3 and/or technical or risk-management experience; Level 4 qualification in another discipline; Level 4 units must be completed before Level 5 units.
Career Opportunities
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Cyber security; information security; risk management; organisational resilience; security leadership.
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