Diploma of Cybersecurity

Torrens University Australia - Sydney (Ultimo) and Online

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Overview

The Diploma of Cybersecurity will equip you with the skills you need for an exciting career in cybersecurity. Designed, developed and delivered by industry, this course ensures you’ll gain the practical, technical and theoretical skills that are in demand amid a global rise in cybercrime.

The course will develop your IT skills, with subjects including programming, data and networking, cloud computing, software engineering and cybersecurity principles. Our human-centric design focus makes this course unique and, upon graduating, you’ll possess the ability to apply cybersecurity principles towards developing ICT solutions that consider ethical and social responsibilities.

Learning outcomes:

  • Examine the design and operations of modern computer systems, databases and networks.
  • Learn the fundamentals of preventative cybersecurity principles, programs and practices.
  • Understand cybersecurity requirements in designing innovative ICT solutions.
  • Apply cybersecurity principles in developing secure ICT solutions.
  • Learn to develop and present verified and validated software solutions for cybercrime prevention.
  • Learn to consider professional obligations, ethics and social responsibilities in line with ICT industry standards.

Majors

Areas of study

Computer architecture and operating systems, cybersecurity principles, data and networking, foundations of information systems, introduction to programming.

Potential Career Outcomes

Career opportunities

ICT Security Analyst, Cybersecurity Analyst, Cybersecurity Engineer

ATAR & Selection Rank

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Admission Criteria

Please refer to the Torrens University Australia website for admission criteria information.

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