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CS709 - MASTER OF SCIENCE IN CYBERSECURITY AND DIGITAL FORENSICS

Why is the program so special?

The programme embraced and facilitated collaboration with industries such as Malaysian Communicatios and Multimedia Commission (MCMC), Tecforte Sdn.Bhd and NetBytsec Sdn.Bhd.  These mutually beneficial partnerships served the students, lecturers and the companies in providing certification, training, software with support, and produce groundbreaking research. The industry also assists in developing an industrial driven curriculum. 

Who should join this program?

  • Computer related students

The programme is aimed at professionals working in the field of cybersecurity and digital forensic, who wish to further their education, gain a higher academic qualification and enhance their career prospects. The program offers an education based on key concept and advanced principles required to analyse, design, develop and secure organizational systems and understand current and future technologies.  At the end of the program students are expected to develop professional attitudes and technical skills necessary to progress in the rapidly evolving field of cybersecurity and digital forensics.        

Further information, please contact:
Dr Siti Arpah Ahmad
Koordinator Program CS709
Tel: 03-55211103
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Semester 1

  • Enterprise Security Architecture
  • Advanced Digital Forensics
  • Cryptography and Security Mechanisms
  • Special Topics in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics
  • Problem Solving Formulation for Information Technology

Semester 2

  • Malware Reverse Engineering
  • Forensic Data Analysis
  • Internet and Network Forensic
  • Research Methods in Computing
  • Elective 1

Semester 3

  • Cyber Security and Risk Management
  • Computing Project
  • Elective 2

Electives

  • Legal Issues and Ethics in Digital Forensics
  • Mobile device and cellular network forensics
  • Information Hiding
  • Incident Response and Handling
  • Advanced Network Security

Duration of Study

Full Time: 3 - 4 semesters

Part Time: 4 - 8 semesters

Intake: March & September

MQA Provisional Accreditation

Ref Number: MQA/PSA13773

This program is offered at UiTM Shah Alam.

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Fakulti Sains Komputer dan Matematik
Faculty of Computer and Mathematical Sciences
Bangunan Al-Khawarizmi
Universiti Teknologi MARA
40450 Shah Alam,
Selangor Darul Ehsan Malaysia.


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Tel: +603-5543 5329