Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) in Cyber Security (CT206)

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The bachelor of information technology (honours) in cyber security program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of information security and cyber defence. Through a rigorous curriculum that blends theoretical knowledge with hands-on training, students will gain practica

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9 Semesters

Course Details

The bachelor of information technology (honours) in cyber security program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of information security and cyber defence. Through a rigorous curriculum that blends theoretical knowledge with hands-on training, students will gain practical experience in designing, implementing, and managing security infrastructure. 

The program covers a wide range of topics, including the principles of cyber security, security infrastructure design and implementation, computer forensics, risk assessments, and security's impact on business operations. Specialized courses in cryptography, ethical hacking, digital forensics, network security, cybersecurity operations, and industrial training will help students develop the necessary skills to identify, analyse, and mitigate security threats.

Graduates of the program will be well-equipped to pursue careers in various sectors, including corporate, government agencies, and consultancy firms. They will possess the knowledge and skills required to assess and manage information security risks, implement effective security measures, and ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information assets.

Semester 1/Year 1

  • Computer Organization and Architecture
  • Digital Technology and Society
  • Computer Systems and Networking
  • Statistics
  • Introduction to Programming
  • Arabic 1 / Mandarin 1 / French 1

Semester 2/Year 1

  • Operating Systems
  • Discrete Structure
  • Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban
  • Routing and Switching
  • Data Structure and Algorithm
  • Arabic 2 / Mandarin 2 / French 2

Semester 3/Year 1

  • Human Computer Interaction
  • Information System Security

Semester 4/Year 2

  • Academic Writing
  • Database Fundamentals
  • Falsafah dan Isu Semasa /
  • Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 (International Student)
  • Fundamental of Cryptography
  • Web Application Development
  • Secure Programming

Semester 5/Year 2

  • English for Professional Interaction
  • Database Management and Administration
  • Project Management
  • Network Security
  • Web API Development
  • Computing and Multimedia Project for Community

Semester 6/Year 2

  • Pengajian Islam 3 / Ethics and Moral 3
  • System Analysis and Design

Semester 7/Year 3

  • Information Security Project 1
  • Khidmat Masyarakat 2
  • Ethical Hacking
  • Cybersecurity Operations

Semester 8/Year 3

  • Information Security Project 2
  • Information Security Assurance
  • Digital Forensic
  • Digital Entrepreneurship

Semester 9/Year 3

  • Industrial Training

Career Prospect

  • Network Security Engineer
  • Information Security Engineer
  • Data Security Analyst
  • Security Administration
  • Information Security Architect
  • Application Security Tester
  • Information Security Consultant
  • Cryptographer
  • Forensic Analyst
  • Incident Responder
  • Penetration Tester
  • Kuala Lumpur Branch

    Jalan 6/91, Taman Shamelin Perkasa, 56100 Cheras, Kuala Lumpur

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