Masters Degrees (Information Security)

The MSc Information Security Management aims to develop your technical competences in information assurance, incident management, information governance alongside the enhancement of your leadership skills and ability to contribute to the development of organisational information security strategies, board level risk and crisis management strategies.

The Networked Systems Security major subject gives its students profound and substantial education and expertise in the networked systems security and field of technology.

The Information Security MSc offers a specialist programme designed to provide a fundamental understanding of information security and to convey practical engineering skills.

The Cryptography and Data Security major subject educates future experts with strong and broad knowledge on mathematical aspects of cryptography and data security.

Computer systems are frequently compromised by the efforts of opportunistic hackers. In many countries, legislation is forcing companies to take information security more seriously.

A world renowned programme; the first of its kind in the world, this Information Security course looks at both technical and management aspects of cyber security and teaches you about technologies including cryptography, computer security, fraud detection, and digital forensics.

The creation, transmission and storage of huge volumes of electronic data is one of the defining features of our age.

Learn from a specialist team of research-active academics who work at the forefront of the field. Access a wide range of specialist software and tools including a dedicated Cyber Security and Forensics laboratory in a state-of-the-art new development (from 2019).

Study computer and information systems security on a course that combines academic teaching, industry input and practical skills development.

The number of information security incidents, as well as the financial losses relating to such incidents, is increasing. Thus, it is not surprising that information security management, aimed at safeguarding an organisation's information assets, has become a key strategic issue for many organisations.

Information Technology is a strategic resource within any business and is critical to the survival and success of an organisation and should therefore be carefully managed.

Computer and information security is a vital issue in today’s IT environment. This programme will provide you with the necessary skills to understand and apply specialised security knowledge in the identification and resolution of IT security threats facing modern organisations.

In a forever expanding digital age, protecting our data is of vital importance. Our MSc Information Security course sits within our renowned Department of Computer Science and our outstanding Surrey Centre for Cyber Security.

Computer network and information security is of increasing importance – new legislation, technologies, vulnerabilities and threats necessitate frequent system updates.

Computer network and information security is of increasing importance – new legislation, technologies, vulnerabilities and threats necessitate frequent system updates.