Fundamentals of Cyber Security (CYBR7001)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2020
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology
School
Info Tech & Elec Engineering
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Flexible Delivery
Class hours
L2,T1
Assessment methods
100% Assignments (at least one group work piece)
Course enquiries
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
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Course description
This is an introductory, inter-disciplinary course providing an overview to the key non-technical and technical concepts behind the preventative, offensive and defensive aspects of cyber security. Through coordinated lectures, expert guests lectures and tutorials covering case studies and real-world examples. The course will cover and analyse a wide range of cyber security and data-centric challenges for nations, organisations and individuals - through the lenses of computer science, political science, criminology, law, business, IT governance, mathematics and policy studies.
