Cyber Security and Digital Forensics (with Foundation Year)

Bristol, UWE

Cybercrime is on the increase and set to keep growing as technology becomes more widespread. High-level security breaches have led government, public services and corporations to dedicate more resources to computer security. Meanwhile, digital forensics is providing a wealth of material for law enforcement for the police and businesses. This has led the UK government to highlight an urgent need for skilled graduates in forensic computing. Develop computer programming and database skills and expand your knowledge of computer networks, systems and the legal environment you'll operate in.Gain vital professional skills, such as using industry standard forensic and security tools. Build your industry network and knowledge at presentations from visiting professionals. Apply what you've learnt to practical projects, including investigating computer crimes and assessing the integrity of forensic data and computer security systems.Duration- Four years full-time five years sandwich

School of Computing and Creative Technologies