What is cybersecurity?

Cybersecurity is the use of technologies and methods of computer systems, networks, programs and data protection in cyberspace against unauthorized access, modification, destruction, and other cyber threats.

Why is it so important?

Each year the number of cyberattacks is increasing. They are getting more dangerous and cause some serious consequences: stolen data, financial loss, election falsification, and national security threats.

What is a specialist in cyber security?

The specialists are engaged in computer systems protection against hacker’s attacks, they administrate computer networks, develop reliable software, carry out audit of information security.

The training is provided by the Cybersecurity Department

Contact us:

e-mail: kaf_kb@tntu.edu.ua

What shall I study?

Main academic disciplines for specific purposes:

  • Computer Network Security
  • Operating Systems Security
  • Software Security
  • Information Computer System Security Audit Methodologies
  • Business Continuity and Information Security Management
  • Integrated Information Security Systems: Design, Implementation, Support
  • Information Secutity Management
  • Regulatory Support for Information Security
  • Applied Cryptology
  • Technical Systems for Information Security
  • Computer Steganography
Other ІТ disciplines:
  • Fundamentals of Programming (C++)
  • Software Development (Python, С#/.Net)
  • Network Programming (Python, NGINX, Apache)
  • Programming for Mobile Devices (Kotlin, Java)
  • WEB-technologies (Java script, HTML, CSS)
  • Data Base (MySQL, PostgreSQL)
  • IT Project Management
  • Interpersonal Skills, Team Building and Teamwork
  • Quality and Software Testing (QA)
  • Fundamentals of Computer Technologies
  • Operating Systems
  • Computer Networks
  • Data Mining
  • Artificial Intelligence (Methods and Systems)

Main problems which can be solved by a future graduate:

  • Develop software and analyze its safety
  • Conduct software testing
  • Design, administrate and provide the computer network security
  • Design and assure web sites protection
  • Carry out penetration testing
  • Provide business processes continuity
  • Provide cryptographic protection of information
  • Develop and implement the information security strategy
  • Conduct the audit of information systems security
  • Implement complex systems of information protection
  • Investigate cyber crimes
  • Eliminate or minimize the consequences of hacker’s attacks

Where can I work?

Main possible positions after graduation:

  • Cyber police officer
  • Cyber security analyst
  • Ethical hacker
  • Information security manager
  • Engineer of information technical security service
  • Information security tools developer
  • Information systems security auditor

And also:

  • Software developer
  • QA engineer
  • Project manager (PM)
  • Computer network administrator (sysadmin)
  • Data Analysist

Fields where a graduate can be employed in:

  • ІТ-companies
  • State institutions
  • Banks
  • Industrial enterprises
  • Cyber police
  • Military service
  • SOC (Security Operation Center)
  • Information security departments at enterprises

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