Advanced Cybersecurity.

Description of the program's content: After completing the program, the student will have knowledge of/in: - Advanced knowledge of the theoretical and practical aspects of cybersecurity. - Specialized knowledge of cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities and preventive measures. - Insight into the field's established methods for knowledge development related to network security, encryption techniques, operating system security and cloud security. - Explaining laws and regulations relating to cybersecurity. - Describing methods for evaluating ISO 27001 certification - Explaining the implementation of the NIS2 directives - Orientation in the field's current research and development issues, and in sustainability and Agenda 2030 related to cybersecurity. After completing the program, the student will have the skills to: - Identify, formulate, analyze and solve problems related to cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities and preventive measures. - Carry out complex tasks that strengthen the organization's resilience to cybersecurity threats. - Communicate assignments and solutions in the field of cybersecurity in both national and international contexts. - Apply knowledge of the different methods for ISO 27001 certification - Use the NIS2 directives in operational work After completing the program, the student will have the competence to: - Independently evaluate information and methods in cybersecurity, taking into account relevant social, ethical and scientific aspects, - Apply specialized knowledge to develop work in cybersecurity and threats against the organization. - Take responsibility for leading the development of individuals and groups in the work of countering the security threats the organization faces. - Independently design and take responsibility for security policies and protocols. - Take responsibility for methods for integrating cybersecurity into the organization's overall strategic planning. Description of the goals the student has achieved: Cybersecurity threats and system protection, 20 YH credits In the course, the student learns about different threats in cybersecurity and how to protect networks and systems against them. The student learns methods and analyses for anticipating different security risks. After completing the course, the student will be able to protect networks and systems using different encryption techniques and security protocols. Incident management, 15 YH credits In the course, the student learns to handle security incidents and develop risk management strategies. After the course, the student will be able to act according to the process around a security incident and develop risk management strategies based on the legal and regulatory aspects of cybersecurity. Leadership, strategic planning and risk analysis, 20 YH credits In the course, the student learns to lead cybersecurity initiatives and develop effective security strategies. The student learns to develop their leadership and to plan and develop security policy strategically. After the course, the student will be able to lead teams and projects and communicate professionally in the field of cybersecurity.