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Computer and Network Security, MSc
Middlesex University - The School of Science and Technology
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Course Summary
- Type: MSc
- Location: Hendon, London
- Duration: 1 Year ft, 2 Years pt
- Deadline: September
Course Description
As society becomes more dependent upon computer network services, the threat of security breaches is ever more critical. This specialist Computer and Network Security Masters extends beyond the technical sphere to cover strategic, organisational and managerial issues, including planning, to address network security, minimise security breaches, mitigate the damage and shorten recovery time.You will cover the technologies, algorithms and protocols used in securing computer networks, as well as security breaches, security risk analysis and mechanisms to protect computer communication systems. You will examine wireless communication systems, network operating systems and interfacing socket programming, servers and their security implications; the planning and implementation of network security management, including security, risk analysis and disaster recovery planning. The course will provide you with an understanding of the fundamental importance of computer, network and communication system security for an organisation.
