Cyber Security and Forensics (Distance Learning) MSc

University of Portsmouth

Cyber threats are becoming more sophisticated and widespread, increasing the demand for professionals who can both protect digital systems and investigate cyber incidents. On this MSc Cyber Security and Forensics degree, you'll develop the advanced technical and investigative skills needed to respond to these challenges and help organisations safeguard their data, systems and operations.

This flexible distance learning Master's combines the complementary disciplines of cyber security and digital forensics, giving you a broad understanding of how to prevent cyber attacks, identify vulnerabilities, investigate security breaches and gather digital evidence. You'll explore the techniques used by attackers, learn how to defend against evolving threats and develop the expertise to support investigations following cyber incidents.