La Trobe University
OVERVIEW
La Trobe’s Master of Cybersecurity (Business Operations) will teach you predictive techniques to align business needs and deliver meaningful outcomes in cybersecurity. You’ll graduate ready to keep pace with the information security demands of business, government, defence and law enforcement. Undertake a set of foundation subjects to develop industry-relevant skills before specialising in business operations.
You’ll learn:
Cybersecurity fundamentals
Your introduction to the aims, methods and outcomes of cybersecurity practice.
Blockchain and cryptocurrency
Understand one of the most important developments in modern computing and how they relate to security.
Crisis communication
Learn effective ways to communicate with clients and stakeholders following a security breach.
The mindset and motivation of hackers
Cybersecurity is about people as much as technology. Understanding what drives cybercriminals helps you create strategies to defend against them.
Auditing and risk mitigation
A network is only as strong as its weakest link. Learn to assess and improve networks to lower the risk of a breach.
Legal and ethical frameworks
Become familiar with the regulations and ethical approaches for dealing with cybersecurity.
FEES AND SCHOLARSHIPS
Annual tuition fee (A$)
35 600
Scholarships
Do you have an excellent academic record? If you’re a full-fee paying student, you may be eligible for a La Trobe College Excellence Scholarship and receive up to a 25% reduction on your course fees.
Scholarships are available for both current and future students. Find out what La Trobe scholarship opportunities might be available to you.
Course level | Postgraduate |
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CRICOS Code | OVERVIEW |
Institution Name | La Trobe University |
Campus Location | Melbourne |
Institution Type | University |
Course Duration | 2 years full-time |
Course University | La Trobe University |
La Trobe will be a University known for its excellence and innovation in relation to the big issues of our time, and for its enthusiasm to make a difference. We will be one of the top three Universities in Victoria, one of the top dozen nationally and one of the top 500 internationally.