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Cyber security professionals are in high demand at present. It is more important than ever that the data and systems providing digital services are safeguarded by ethical and skilled Cyber Security Professionals. A degree in Cyber Security is a qualification aimed at providing school leavers a perfect opportunity to begin a career in a rapidly growing industry. Bachelor of Cyber Security, Deakin is professionally accredited by the Australian Computer Society (ACS) Australia’s leading professional association for the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector. Deakin University is an Australian government university that is ranked at the top 15 universities in Australia and Deakin IT Faculty is ranked within the top 5 IT faculties in Australia. Deakin University is recognized by the UGC in Sri Lanka. CICRA being the pioneer of Cyber Security studies in Sri Lanka offers the best pathway program for an Australian degree in Cyber Security.
Why Deakin?
This program will enable you to, respond to cyber security challenges from both technical and organizational perspectives more effectively and strategically. The learner will get a solid understanding of cyber security concepts and industry practices as well as the techniques and tools available to prevent and mitigate cyber security threats. The learner will cover areas such as computer crime and digital forensics, evaluating software for security vulnerabilities, designing secure databases, securing operating systems, assessing and reinforcing the security of websites, integrating security requirements into new developments, designing secure network architectures, performing risk assessments and after all gets graduate as a qualified and highly employable IT professional.
Career Opportunities
- Aviation and Construction
- Corporate and Real Estate
- Intellectual Property
- Insurance Services
- Immigration Issues
- Private Business
Learning Outcomes
Aviation and Construction, Corporate and Real Estate, Intellectual Property, Insurance Services, Immigration Issues, Private Business
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Entry Requirements
Foundation in cyber security from CICRA CAMPUS or GCE Advanced Level (Local or London), or a Foundation Programme in Computing from a recognized educational institute. Candidates applying through GCE A/L must meet the minimum required points: 9 points for Local A/L (A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1) and 6 points for London A/L (A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1).
Applicants with a Foundation qualification will be assessed on an individual basis.
