ProviderFederation University of AustraliaThis course will provide you with the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of relevant topics and technology pertaining to threats detection, risk analytics, data security, incident response, privacy protection, security audit and compliance, using innovative technologies from leading vendors like Amazon Web Services (AWS) and IBM. Core and elective units will allow you to develop the knowledge and skills to analyse, inspect and prevent cyber risks by adopting new practices and policies, in various sectors including e-commerce, banking, digital health, education, food and agriculture. Capstone projects in privacy, security, trust, analytics and/or data management, incorporate elements of management and leadership to further develop your understanding of technical and business principles.
Postgraduate and higher courses usually use academic prerequisites, degree equivalence and English-language requirements.
Entry requirements (year 12) N/A Entry requirements (non year 12) The entry requirement is successful completion of a degree that is the equivalent of a bachelors degree, not necessarily in an IT-related discipline.
The applicants entire academic record and industry job experience can be taken into consideration when assessing eligibility for the course.
If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.
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