Networks & Security
The Networks & Security specialisation teaches you how digital systems communicate with one another. You will learn how to set up, operate and secure networks.
This covers local networks as well as global cloud services. You will also learn how systems can work together reliably and scalably.
The focus is not only on the technology, but also on concepts such as data security, encryption, system administration and protection against cyber-attacks – all of which are essential for anyone wishing to operate IT services in a stable and secure manner.
Whether it’s a cloud platform, a mobile system or an enterprise-wide network: here you will develop the technical foundation and security-related expertise needed to design digital infrastructures responsibly – efficiently, robustly and with a view to the future.
Connected. Secure. Reliable.
The focus is on three areas:
- Planning and managing networks
- Operating distributed systems securely
- Securing digital infrastructures
You will also learn the fundamentals of data security, encryption and system administration. This includes protection against cyberattacks.
This specialisation combines technical understanding with security awareness. You will learn to operate networks efficiently, scalably and securely.
Here’s what you can expect
You will deepen your knowledge in areas such as:
- Network architectures & protocols
- System administration & server operation
- Cryptography & IT security
- Cloud technologies & storage systems
- Security in mobile and distributed applications
- Scripting languages for automation
Your modules
Select 5 modules from the current range:
- Advanced Network Topics
- Cloud Computing
- Mobile Application Development
- Cryptography
- Network Security
- Network Technologies
- Scripting
- Storage Management
- System administration