Planit


Cyber Security

Fife College

Venues

Kirkcaldy (St Brycedale) Campus

Content

This advanced cyber security course deepens understanding in cyber security, ethical hacking, and digital forensics. It builds on foundational knowledge, teaching hacking mindset, security principles, and compliance with laws. Emphasizes implementing security controls on networks and servers, preparing for careers in cyber security amidst industry growth.

Topics Include:
Computer operating systems; Digital forensics; Server administration for cyber security; Wireless device security; HND Cyber Security: Graded Unit 2 (project); Penetration testing; Computer programming; Routing technology; Open source operating systems: Introduction to command line.

Entry Requirements

HNC Cyber Security. Interview.

Progression Routes

Relevant degree programme.

Start Date

August

Qualification

HND

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

1 year

Department

Digital, Computing and Cyber

SCQF Level

8

Website

www.fife.ac.uk