CERTIFICATE IN SECURE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT

12 Aug, 2024

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Secure Software Development. Cybersecurity Courses

Starting this September, the Certificate in Secure Software Development is aimed at equipping Software Development Professionals with the skills to securely design, develop, and assess software systems. Designed by software engineers, it covers the full development lifecycle from requirements to quality assurance, in order to provide a comprehensive set of skills to graduates. This course is fully online and part-time, which means that it gives the busy professional a perfect opportunity to upskill in the world of cybersecurity. Designed in partnership with industry experts, this course will position students at the cutting edge of the cybersecurity sector.

Developed by Ireland's leading experts in cyber security education,  Munster Technological University (MTU),the University of Limerick (UL) and Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin), Cyber Skills offers the only upskilling programmes in Ireland that are accredited and use the state of the art CYRIN Cyber Range - a next-generation cyber range where you train with real tools, real attacks, and real scenarios to hone your skills in a virtual environment. You will learn from experienced instructors and have the opportunity to engage with other working professionals from different industries. 

By enrolling in this course, you will have the opportunity to learn from Dr. Anila Mjeda, who has a PhD in Safety-Critical Systems (UL) and has done a BSc and MSc in Computer Science. She began her career as a Theoretical Physicist, which underlined the wealth of experience she has to give to students.

Here is a testimonial from a student who has completed the Secure Software Development pathway:

 “Thanks to MTU and Cyber Skills for providing such an excellent course,” says the student. “The Secure Software Development Course serves as an ideal entry into the cybersecurity field. Featuring well-structured and easily digestible content, responsive, patient, and passionate lecturers. Additionally, it caters to full-time workers with a friendly time schedule.”

The Certificate in Secure Software Development is currently subsidized by the Micro-Credential Course Learner Subsidy under the HCI Pillar 3, which provides an 80% subsidy rate for courses targeting skills in critical areas such as cybersecurity. Apply now if you are interested in this pathway!

 

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