Overview
The Information Systems programme from Kazakh-British Technical University prepares professionals for leadership positions in cybersecurity and information assurance in a variety of corporations, agencies and organizations.
Career
List of expected professions according to the educational programme: Security Director, Security Engineer, Security Manager, DevSecOps, Threat Hunter, Digital Forensics Analyst, Malware Analyst, Cyber Security Analyst/Engineer.
Qualification characteristics of the graduate:
- Analyze and evaluate the cyber security needs of an organization.
- Design, develop, test and evaluate secure software.
- Conduct a cyber security risk assessment.
- Develop policies and procedures to manage enterprise security risks.
- Evaluate and communicate the human role in security systems with an emphasis on ethics, social engineering vulnerabilities and training.
- Measure the performance and troubleshoot cyber security systems.
- Interpret and forensically investigate security incidents.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Cybersecurity Operations
- Computer System Security
- Advanced Networking
- Applied Cryptography
- Network security practices
- Security of Operating Systems
- Information security laws and regulations
- Audit and Risk Management in Information Security
- Cyber Incident Response and Computer Network Forensics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Almaty, Kazakhstan
Disciplines
Information Systems View 3 other Masters in Information Systems in KazakhstanWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
To apply for a master’s degree, candidates must pass the Comprehensive Testing (CT), which includes:
- Foreign language test (exempted if you have IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL iBT 60);
- Academic readiness assessment;
- Subject-specific tests according to your chosen educational programme group.
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Tuition Fees
Living costs
Almaty
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Funding
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