Cyber Defence and Information Assurance

Cranfield University

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In Bedfordshire

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Bedfordshire

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    Different dates available

Who is it for? Students will be government, corporate and critical information infrastructure staff who are one or more of the following: Managers who need to understand information risk and respond to cyber threats Technicians who wish to understand the operational and business context Procurement staff commissioning critical or sensitive projects Policy and planning staff interested in computer network and security operations Personnel interested in social media and associated concepts such as cyber mobilisation Those charged with accreditation and assessment of security measures.

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Bedfordshire
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Cranfield University Cranfield, MK43 0AL

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Course programme

Why this course?

The course will specifically focus on responses to serious, present and emerging threats in the information domain. The course enables the student to gain an organisational view of cyber, the domain, the drivers and constraints. Whilst a technical understanding is of value, the course is designed to ensure that the bigger, contextual, aspects of cyber is understood thereby enabling decision making in relation to cyber to be undertaken within an organisation.

The course also evaluates the impact of cyber on control systems, leadership and decision making in the command and control environment.


Informed by Industry

The course has an External Advisory Panel, chaired by Sir Edmund Burton, with expert representation from government and industry, including Fujitsu, mobile phone giant EE, GSK and the MOD.

The MSc course holds provisional accreditation from the UK Government Communications Headquarters ( ).


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