Overview
UCL offers the Security and Privacy of Networked Computer Systems programme.
Key facts
- In particular, it will focus on security and privacy challenges in a "big data" world. You'll learn about new and emerging technologies, such as blockchains and distributed ledger technologies, which hold significant promise for security and privacy.
- You'll also learn how to implement and test secure networks in practical lab sessions.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- (D)DoS attacks, botnets, malware, viruses
- Data protection concepts: access control, encryption, compartmentalisation
- Cryptography
- Signatures and keys as a way to secure communication and encrypt content
- Basic cryptographic tools for data security and privacy
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Web Technologies & Cloud Computing Cyber Security Communications Engineering View 23 other Short Courses in Communications Engineering in United KingdomWhat 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
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
The department's courses/CPD modules are aimed at researchers, engineers, IT professionals and managers working in various industries.
They're particularly suited to graduates in electronic and electrical engineering, computer science and mathematics who want to further their knowledge on a particular topic, or work towards a Master's degree.
You don't need to have any pre-requisite qualifications to take this course.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1500 GBP / full≈ 1500 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1500 GBP / full≈ 1500 GBP / full
Living costs
London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.