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Specialisation

Our Data and Information Security specialisation provides theoretical, design and practical skills that are required to appropriately collect, process, and manage data in both regulatory and technical perspectives.

It also emphasises corporate governance, organisational structures, risk assessment and control structures for data and information security.

With unprecedented abilities and opportunities to collect personal and/or commercially sensitive data, information security has become essential aspect of cybersecurity.

While regulatory authorities are introducing new information privacy and security regulations and guidelines, the general public is also becoming aware of the value of protecting their digital data.

Graduate opportunities

Graduates of our Data and Information Security specialisation will have the technical skills as well as security management skills to work in various roles across broader range of industries as many industries are now heavy rely on collecting, processing, and managing data.

They will be able to work with regulatory authorities in developing guidelines and regulations for information privacy and security.

Career pathways
Courses that offer this specialisation

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