Master of Science in Computer Security (distance learning, 100% online)The MSc in Computer Security provides a comprehensive approach to this growing field. Using a detailed, interdisciplinary approach, it examines the global threats to electronically stored and transmitted information, and the counter measures that can be used against them. Our MSc in Computer Security equips you with the depth of knowledge and range of skills required to handle the challenges of this fast-expanding area. It encompasses a widevariety of technologies and disciplines, including cryptography, forensics, network design and programming the internet, along with an examination of commercial and legal considerations that influencesecurity policy.
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By the end of the programme, you will have a thorough understanding of a complete range of security issues, including the security of applications, platforms and networks; computer forensics and built-in security; together with associated political and commercial considerations. You will emerge fully prepared for a professional career in information security. All University of Liverpool online Masters programmes are taught 100% via the Internet, giving career professionals access to a level of higher education that may otherwise be out of reach because of work or family responsibilities.
Schwerpunkte / Curriculum
Core modules
- Computer Structures
- Professional Issues in Computing
- Computer Communication and Networks
- Security Engineering
- Computer Forensics
- Programming the Internet
- Dissertation
Elective modules - Databases
- Software Engineering
- Management of QA and Software Testing
- Operating Systems Concepts
- Object Orientated Programming in Java
- Web XML Applications
- e-Commerce
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