QCF Level BSc Cyber Security 18 months

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QCF Level BSc Cyber Security 18 months

Overview

**Cyber Security**

Protecting individuals, businesses, and organizations from cyber threats is a growing concern in today's digital age.

This 18-month BSc Cyber Security course is designed for those who want to develop the skills and knowledge to prevent, detect, and respond to cyber attacks.

It's ideal for IT professionals, security specialists, and anyone looking to start a career in this field.

Some of the key topics covered include:

Network security, cryptography, threat analysis, and incident response.

By the end of the course, you'll have a solid understanding of how to design and implement secure systems and protect against cyber threats.

So why wait? Explore the world of **Cyber Security** today and start building a brighter digital future.

Cyber Security is the backbone of a secure digital world, and our QCF Level BSc Cyber Security 18 months course is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge to thrive in this field. By studying this course, you'll gain a deep understanding of the latest threats and technologies, as well as the skills to design, implement, and manage secure systems. With a strong focus on practical application, you'll be able to cyber security in a real-world setting, and our industry-recognized accreditation will give you a competitive edge in the job market. A career in cyber security is not only rewarding but also in high demand.

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Entry requirements




International Students can apply

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Course Content

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Computer Systems Security and Risk Management - This unit introduces students to the fundamental concepts of computer systems security, risk management, and the importance of security in the digital age. •
Network Security Fundamentals - This unit provides an in-depth understanding of network security, including network architecture, protocols, and security threats, as well as the principles of secure network design and implementation. •
Cyber Security Governance and Compliance - This unit explores the importance of governance and compliance in cyber security, including the role of regulatory bodies, industry standards, and organizational policies in ensuring the security of information systems. •
Information Assurance and Cryptography - This unit delves into the principles of information assurance, including data protection, access control, and authentication, as well as the fundamentals of cryptography, including encryption, decryption, and hashing. •
Threat and Vulnerability Management - This unit focuses on the identification, assessment, and mitigation of cyber threats and vulnerabilities, including the use of threat intelligence, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing. •
Incident Response and Disaster Recovery - This unit teaches students how to respond to and manage cyber incidents, including the principles of incident response, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning. •
Cloud Security and Virtualization - This unit explores the security challenges and opportunities presented by cloud computing, including the use of virtualization, cloud security architecture, and cloud security controls. •
Internet of Things (IoT) Security - This unit examines the security risks and challenges associated with the Internet of Things (IoT), including the use of IoT security protocols, device security, and network security. •
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Cyber Security - This unit introduces students to the application of artificial intelligence and machine learning in cyber security, including the use of AI-powered threat detection, incident response, and security analytics. •
Cyber Security Law and Ethics - This unit explores the legal and ethical frameworks that govern cyber security, including the principles of cyber security law, data protection, and human rights in the digital age.

Assessment

The assessment is done via submission of assignment. There are no written exams.

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration

The programme is available in two duration modes:

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This programme does not have any additional costs.
The fee is payable in monthly, quarterly, half yearly instalments.
You can avail 5% discount if you pay the full fee upfront in 1 instalment

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40% Cheaper

Our course fee is up to 40% cheaper than most universities and colleges.

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  • 1. Complete the online enrolment form and Pay enrolment fee of GBP £10.
  • 2. Wait for our email with course start dates and fee payment plans. Your course starts once you pay the course fee.
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Career path

Who should enrol in QCF Level BSc Cyber Security 18 months?

Ideal Audience for QCF Level BSc Cyber Security Cyber Security professionals and individuals seeking a career in the field are the primary target audience for this 18-month course.
Career Aspirations Those looking to transition into a career in Cyber Security, such as IT professionals, data analysts, and business analysts, will benefit from this course. In the UK, the Cyber Security Skills Certification Scheme reports that over 60% of cyber attacks are successful because of human error, making this course an essential step for those seeking to protect individuals and businesses from cyber threats.
Prerequisites No prior qualifications are required, but a good understanding of IT fundamentals and basic computer skills are necessary. The course is designed to be accessible to those with limited prior experience, with a focus on developing the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the Cyber Security industry.
Learning Outcomes Upon completion of the course, learners will have gained the skills and knowledge needed to protect individuals and businesses from cyber threats, including threat and vulnerability management, incident response, and security governance. The UK's National Cyber Security Centre reports that the Cyber Security industry is expected to grow by 13% annually, making this course an attractive option for those seeking a rewarding and challenging career.