About the course
Develop skills in securing data, communications and infrastructure as well as investigating, analysing and providing solutions to computer crime. Students gain an understanding of problem solving, communication and technical capabilities related to Information Technology Security and the legal, regulatory and ethical contexts in which these skills are used. The security units provide a solid foundation in areas including information security, internet and network security, access controls and firewalls. In conjunction with work experience, the units prepare students towards certification as a Certified Information Systems Security Professional on completion of the CISSP exam administered by The International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC)2.Intake Months
MARCH, JULY, NOVEMBERDelivery Locations
Melbourne
C55318
Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Duration
2 Years
Post study visa
2 Years
Cricos
102805C
English language requirements
Academic entry requirements
Prerequisites
You will have completed at least a three-year undergraduate degree, or equivalent, of an acceptable standard from an approved university or other educational institution.
You will have completed at least a three-year undergraduate degree, or equivalent, of an acceptable standard from an approved university or other educational institution.
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Deakin University
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Deakin University is an elite public technical and research university in Victoria, Australia. Founded in 1974 the university was named after the second Prime Minister of Australia, Alfred Deakin. Its main campuses are in Melbournes Burwood suburb, Geelong Waurn Ponds, Geelong Waterfront and Warrnambool, as well as the online Cloud Campus. Deakin also has learning centres in Dandenong, Craigieburn and Werribee, all in the state of Victoria.With over 45 years of experience as one of Australias leading tertiary education providers, Deakin has won numerous awards and teaches over 60,000 students each year. They offer their students world-class programs and endless opportunities. Deakin University offers a personalised experience, enhanced by innovative digital engagement. They lead by creating opportunities to live and work in a connected, evolving world. Deakin is a leading university enabling globally connected education for the jobs of the future and research that makes a difference to their communities. They have a student-focused culture with a reputation for being accessible and friendly.
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See all Deakin University CampusesMelbourne Burwood Campus - Deakin University
221 Burwood Highway Burwood, Victoria 3125
Open in maps See all courses at this campusJust 30 minutes from Melbournes city centre, the Melbourne Burwood Campus is Deakins largest campus by the number of students.