Overview

In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, organisations across industries are grappling with the increasing challenges and threats posed by cyberattacks. The demand for skilled professionals who can bridge the gap between cybersecurity knowledge and its practical application in real-world industry settings has never been greater. This minor is designed to … For more content click the Read More button below. The undergraduate minor in Cyber Security Industry Application provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the practical aspects of cybersecurity in various industry sectors. Through a combination of theoretical coursework, hands-on projects, and industry collaborations, students will gain valuable insights into the application of cybersecurity principles, strategies, and technologies in real-world scenarios.

Learning Outcomes

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Synthesize knowledge of current cyber security frameworks to current issues from the industry.
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Design and analyse the effectiveness of the security of systems and processes, with consideration to the legal and ethical requirements of the industry.
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Demonstrate the ability to work effectively individually and with others to solve cyber security challenges.
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Communicate technical cyber security issues and solutions clearly, coherently and independently to multiple stakeholders.
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Graduate Capabilities

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Available in Program(s)
Single degree program(s) in which this specialisation is available:

Bachelor of Cyber Security - BCybSec4490 - Cyber Security (Canberra City)

Specialisation Structure

Students must complete 24 UOC.

Elective Courses24 Units of Credit:

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