Training programme: Cyber security expert

The programme is targeted at experts, who want to deepen or update their knowledge and understanding concerning cyber security.

The programme scope is equivalent to 4 months full-time study. The scheduling of the studies is flexible.

Programme is delivered online and on-site in customer’s location or in Finland. 

The participants learn to:

• understand the characteristics of computer systems and applications which are critical in terms of information security
• understand the vulnerabilities in networked systems and how a malicious party may try to exploit them, and how to make systems and software safe and secure
• analyze and minimize the information security and privacy risks arising from human activity
• select suitable and adequate information security solutions to a particular application
• administer various methods for protecting and managing digital material and rights (DRM).
• specify a system for electronic identification (biometrics)
• recognize information security risks caused by subsystems and is able to prevent their occurrences

The Programme consists of three Academic Modules:

1. System and Application Security
2. Human Element in Information Security
3. Security Engineering