The aims of the Cyber Security and Forensics programme is to provide students with sufficient information, skills, and values required for a career in the Cyber Security and forensics specialization, and with sufficient high-level technological and thinking skills for students to be considered as cybersecurity and forensics professionals.

The qualification will:

• Teach foundations and methods from several Cyber Security disciplines such as data security, network security, cryptography, formal security analysis, secure systems and web applications, multimedia security, digital forensics, privacy-enhancing technologies, and human-centered security.
• Teach students how to conduct investigations to correctly gather, analyze and present digital evidence to both business and legal audiences.
• Teach students to apply their knowledge of scientific methods and gained Cyber Security and digital forensics skills in practice through lab sessions and individual dissertation projects where students will be offered an opportunity to analyze, evaluate and interpret existing Cyber Security and forensics mechanisms and/or carry out their own research activities.​​