BS Cyber Security

Protect What Matters

Introduction

The BS Cyber Security program prepares students to become highly skilled professionals in the field of cyber security.  Graduates will be equipped to combat emerging cyber threats through a curriculum that emphasizes threat analysis, risk mitigation, ethical hacking, and information security.

By combining theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience, students are prepared to navigate and protect against risks in a rapidly changing digital landscape. Students will gain practical skills in defending digital infrastructures, securing networks, and managing cyber incidents.

Graduates of this program will be trained to develop security solutions, assess potential risks, and apply effective countermeasures to protect against cyber threats. They will be ready to contribute to the security and resilience of digital systems in various industries.

PEOs

  1. Recall and explain foundational concepts in Information Security and Cryptography, comprehending their significance in securing digital data.
  2. Understand the principles and theories behind Network Security and Operating Systems Security to establish secure computing environments.
  3. Apply encryption algorithms and techniques in Cryptography to secure communications and data transmission.
  4. Analyze network vulnerabilities, conduct penetration testing, and propose effective countermeasures in Ethical Hacking and Security Assessment courses.
  5. Evaluate the effectiveness of security measures and risk management strategies in real-world scenarios.
  6. Assess the impact of cyber threats on organizations' infrastructures and formulate risk mitigation strategies in Risk Management and Cyber Threat Intelligence subjects.
  7. Design and implement robust security architectures and protocols in Secure Software Development and Digital Forensics.
  8. Develop comprehensive incident response plans and execute them to handle cyber security breaches effectively.

PLOs

Drawing from the Seoul Accord's internationally recognized standards, the program focuses on:

• PLO1: Academic Education

• PLO2: Knowledge for solving Computing Problems

• PLO3: Problem Analysis

• PLO4: Design/Development of Solutions

• PLO5: Modern Tool Usage

• PLO6: Individual and Team Work

• PLO7: Communication

• PLO8: Computing Professionalism and Society

• PLO9: Ethics

• PL10: Life-long Learning

Career Prospects

  • Cyber Security Analyst
  • Security Officer/Engineer
  • Forensic Expert/Analyst
  • Security Architect
  • Malware Analyst
  • Penetration Tester
  • Cyber Security Consultant