Course Overview
September Semester
Module 1
OT/ ICS Networks & Protocols
Module 2
Cybersecurity Law & Regulations
Module 3
Future Focused Professional Portfolio 1
January Semester
Module 1
Secure OT/ ICS Networks
Module 2
Log Files and Event Analysis
Module 3
Future Focused Professional Portfolio 2
Duration
Course Level
Course Credit
Qualification
Course Contact
Fees
80% subsidy available for EU students.
The Professional Diploma in Operational Technology Security is run in collaboration with Cyber Skills and UL@WORK
Programme Descriptor
With the growth of the Internet of Things (IoT) many industries are seeing a significant number of OT/IoT devices connected to their IT systems. This professional diploma in OT Security will enable Operational Technology (OT) engineers to understand and apply security with respect to IT system integration of their OT systems. The programme will instruct them how to manage and ensure the security of their systems as they are integrated.
Is This Course For Me?
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Yes, it is a fully online part-time course.
See our all available funding options here.
Level 8 degree (H2.2 award level or with appropriate industry experience post-degree) in Computer Science/IT/Computer Engineering or related disciplines. Candidates who do not hold the required qualification but have related experience will be considered on a case by case basis.
Is This Course For Me?
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Yes, it is a fully online part-time course.
See our all available funding options here.
This course is ideal for ICT professionals or graduates with an honours degree in computing or in a cognate area (STEM) who wish to develop a career as a cybersecurity professional in a technical role. This is a highly technical course requiring basic networking knowledge to ensure success. Candidates who do not hold a computing degree and are currently working in the IT sector may be considered based on relevant academic qualifications or extensive work experience.
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