Cybersecurity and Networks (Hons) American University of Greece

Overview

The Cybersecurity (Hons) programme from the American College of Greece aspires to lead formal studies in cyberspace protection and resilient networking infrastructures design. Equipped with the knowledge and skillset to face the increased adoption of cyberspace data and information assurance architectures, our graduates will be able to pursue a career and/or research in this field of IT innovation.

The BSc (Hons) in Cybersecurity and Networks has been designed according to the curriculum guidelines of the Cybersecurity Curricula and the Information Technology Curricula, which are jointly proposed by the leading international scientific organizations: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) and Institute of Electronics and Electrical Engineers (IEEE) – Computer Society. It also complies with the academic standards set by QAA – Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education, member of the ENQA (European Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education).

Key Features

• Understand how networks work and communicate.

• Plan, design, implement, secure and troubleshoot wireline and wireless networks.

• Simulate cyber-attacks to wireless and wireline networks.

• Use industry standard ethical hacking and penetration testing tools to assess system security.

• Design and develop secure software and applications.

• Apply digital forensic techniques to investigate cybersecurity incidents.