MSc Cyber Security and Data Governance

Course Details

MSc Cyber Security and Data Governance

Our MSc Cyber Security and Data Governance focuses on a combination of technology, business and policy to give you a well-rounded insight into the vital ways in which information is collected, stored, communicated and protected. It’s an ideal choice if you have an interest in developing an in-depth specialist knowledge and a critical understanding of the key aspects of cyber security and data governance.

This course will equip you with the skills to manage and analyse an organisation's data assets and security measures, and provide an understanding of data governance principles, practices and technologies.

Should you be unable to complete the full programme, you may still be awarded a Diploma or Certificate depending on terms completed.

Course Tutors

Vinayak Ram is a Director at Protiviti and heads the cyber security practice for Protiviti in the UK and is subject mater expert in cyber security with extensive hands-on knowledge across cyber security including penetration testing, security architecture and compliance frameworks. Vinayak has a global exposure to cyber security having worked in the US, UK, Middle East and South Asian geographies.

Hear from Vinayak Ram about this course and the field of cyber security.

Juan Manuel Duran is currently Head of Data Strategy for the Assets and Liabilities Modelling Group at Barclays Bank and has over 22 years of experience in information technologies and financial services, delivering business intelligence, data warehouse and anti-money laundering solutions. Having also worked in a number of firms throughout his international career, Juan has gained extensive experience in project management, risk management, document management, business and technical analysis and application development.

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Course Structure

Compulsory modules

• Fundamentals of Cyber Security (30 credits)
• Applied Cyber Security (30 credits)
• Data Management (30 credits)
• Research Methods, Professional Development and Dissertation/Project (60 credits)

Elective modules

Choose one*:

• Blockchain (30 credits)
• Fintech (30 credits)
• Procurement and SCM (30 credits)

^{*All elective modules are subject to availability}

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Get more information about this course and the GISMA campus in Berlin via their website.

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Course Start Dates

October 2021

• MSc Data Management and Cyber Security
  • Full-time: GISMA Business School (Berlin) and London Moorgate

February 2022

• MSc Data Management and Cyber Security
  • Full-time: GISMA Business School (Berlin) and London Moorgate

June 2022

• MSc Data Management and Cyber Security
  • Full-time: GISMA Business School (Berlin) and London Moorgate

Online

Study MSc Cyber Security and Data Governance Online starting October 2021, February 2022 or June 2022