Master´s Degree in Continuing Education in Cybersecurity + 60 ECTS Credits

The Cybersecurity Master’s degree program is designed to provide students with deep and comprehensive knowledge of the digital world, and addresses the basic principles of network protection, evaluation, and interpretation.

The main objective is to develop the necessary skills to provide organizations with the security they need in today's information society. Students learn how to design and implement an organization's cybersecurity program, as well as how to secure cloud, Internet and industrial environments. Thus, one of the most important points covered in this program is how to implement and audit new regulations such as the GDPR. Furthermore, the students will be able to deal with cybersecurity challenges derived from the blockchain, a relatively recent technology that allows more secure transmissions. They will also develop the necessary skills to work as an ethical hacker.

The main objective is to develop the necessary skills to provide organizations with the security they need in today's information society. Students learn how to design and implement an organization's cybersecurity program, as well as how to secure cloud, Internet and industrial environments. Thus, one of the most important points covered in this program is how to implement and audit new regulations such as the GDPR. Furthermore, the students will be able to deal with cybersecurity challenges derived from the blockchain, a relatively recent technology that allows more secure transmissions. They will also develop the necessary skills to work as an ethical hacker.

The Cybersecurity Master’s degree program is mainly aimed at 3 specific groups or professional profiles. First, professionals with undergraduate degrees currently working in the cybersecurity, and who wish to strengthen their CV and professional experience by pursuing a prestigious graduate degree in Computer Systems and Cybersecurity. Second, professionals with experience in similar sectors or areas who wish to obtain more strategic and technical training on the subject. As a matter of fact, continuous training in this sector is essential to develop a competitive advantage that will enable us to reach higher professional goals. It is important to mention that anyone in a managerial or technical position may pursue this Master’s degree, especially in an ever-changing sector that demands continuous learning and professional update. Third and last, either engineers or professionals that may be interested in managing their own business and require the essential skills to supply this type of services to small and middle-size enterprises. It may also be interesting for businessmen and consultancy firms that may be interested in opening a new business line in computer system cybersecurity for their current, or potential clients.

The Cybersecurity Master’s degree program is designed to provide students with deep and comprehensive knowledge of the digital world, and addresses the basic principles of network protection, evaluation, and interpretation.

La presente formación no está incluida dentro del ámbito de la formación oficial reglada (Educación Infantil, Educación Primaria, Educación Secundaria, Formación Profesional Oficial FP, Bachillerato, Grado Universitario, Master Oficial Universitario y Doctorado). Se trata por tanto de una formación complementaria y/o de especialización, dirigida a la adquisición de determinadas competencias, habilidades o aptitudes de índole profesional, pudiendo ser baremable como mérito en bolsas de trabajo y/o concursos oposición, siempre dentro del apartado de Formación Complementaria y/o Formación Continua siendo siempre imprescindible la revisión de los requisitos específicos de baremación de las bolsa de trabajo público en concreto a la que deseemos presentarnos.