You'll learn: Cybersecurity fundamentals Your introduction to the aims, methods and outcomes of cybersecurity practice. Crisis communication Learn effective ways to communicate with clients and stakeholders following a security breach. The mindset and motivation of hackers Cybersecurity is about people as much as technology. Understanding what drives cybercriminals helps you create strategies to defend against them. Auditing and risk mitigation A network is only as strong as its weakest link. Learn to assess and improve networks to lower the risk of a breach. Legal and ethical frameworks Become familiar with the regulations and ethical approaches for dealing with cybersecurity. Surveillance, privacy, warfare and the threat of cyberterrorism Gain an understanding of the complex global forces which continue to play a central role in cybersecurity.

Academic entry requirement Students must have completed an Australian Bachelor's degree in any discipline, or approved international equivalent. Applicants must also be proficient in the English language with strong verbal and written communication skills. English language requirement IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5 with no individual band score less than 6.0.