Program Overview
Computers are central to all aspects of our daily lives; as industries ranging from communications to banking have come to rely on them, the need for improved computer security has never been greater. This post graduate programme in cyber security analyst course focuses on two aspects of cybersecurity: analysis and assessment of risk plus how to minimize it, and, how to extract and use digital information from a wide range of systems and devices. Students taking the post graduate programme in cyber securitycourse will gain an understanding of the nature of the security threats that face computer systems and the type of information that is stored on digital devices (and how it can be extracted from them).

All students will take the core modules which are designed to give a comprehensive introduction to this specialist field. They will cover basic digital forensics and network security, and also cover computer system tools and the Linux/UNIX operating system. Dealing with digital evidence in a professional manner (that includes adhering to appropriate legal guidelines) is also covered. In addition, all students will take a Research Methodapproach and complete a project module. The post graduate programme in cyber security analystcourse offers the opportunity to examine a variety of tools available on the open market, and the use of forensic tools to retrieve data from electronic sources.

It will also consider the analysis of professional and ethical issues relating to computer security and forensics, and the development of professional competencies, such as report writing and presenting evidence in court. Teaching methods include lab-based sessions, student-led tutorials and lectures by internal staff and guest speakers from industry. Our courses are offered by friendly, highly experienced staff, and benefit from the diverse specialist knowledge and skills within the departments of the Faculty. Assessments will be carried out mostly through practical or research-based course work.

Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for pursing PGP in Cyber Security Analyst has been thought diligently so it can benefit maximum number of working professionals and students.

E. /B. Tech. or Bachelors in Computers – B. Sc., BCA, BBA (CA), MCA
Sc. / M. Sc. in Mathematics or Statistics with an aggregate of 55% marks or equivalent

Who can get the Maximum Benefit out of This Course?
Working Professionals
Recently passed graduates
Students who have completed their master’s.