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Overview
What you will study
The Cybersecurity - The Intersection of Policy and Technology program offered by Harvard University is led by a team of Harvard faculty members, policymakers, and leading practitioners in the field of cybersecurity, many of whom advise governments, agencies and industries around the world.
The curriculum explores:
- Technical and policy aspects of security, surveillance and conflict
- Skills applicable to other situations in which policy and technology interact
- Techniques of risk analysis and threat-modeling applicable to a broad set of problem
Lectures and case studies drawn from recent events will bring focus to issues at the intersection of cyber policy and technology. At the same time, group sessions will enable you to engage directly with the issues, solve problems and discuss how insights and cybersecurity measures can be applied in your own country or organization.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- A deeper understanding of the technical basics of cyberspace and the cyber issue
- An exploration of the nature of emergent and future cyber threats
- The tools to frame and evaluate strategies and policy responses to these threats
- Professional skill-building through group work and scenario assessment
- A lasting network of cyber strategy and policy professionals on whom you can call for support
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 6 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Delivered
On Campus, Online
Disciplines
Cyber Security View 179 other Short Courses in Cyber Security in United StatesWhat students do after studying Computer Science & IT
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Technologists developing new applications and frameworks that will need to detect, withstand and counteract intrusion
- Executives in city, state, and federal government agencies and the military involved in the oversight of technology and creation of policy
- Business executives who need to balance an open environment for innovation with the protection of intellectual property
- Private- and public-sector legal experts challenged with codifying the law and understanding its limits
- Diplomatic officials and members of international governments working to establish accepted cybersecurity norms and establish treaties
Tuition Fee
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International
9900 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9900 USD for the full programme during 6 days. -
National
9900 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9900 USD for the full programme during 6 days.
Living costs for Cambridge
1814 - 3756 USD /month
Living costs
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Funding
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