In the program, you?ll focus on best practices in information security, including advanced prevention, detection, countermeasures, and recovery.? You?ll also learn to implement training, provide security management, and collect evidence. In addition, you?ll develop a project plan for a security assessment utilizing the Project Management Institute?s (PMI) Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK).

Core classes include Information Security Systems and Organizational Awareness, Intrusion Detection Attack and Countermeasures, and Information Security Project Management. The ANU MSC program will also prepare you to sit for a number of certification exams, including:

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP)Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP)Certified Computer Forensics Examiner (CCFE).