Indus University offers a two-year postgraduate program of Master of Science in Cyber Security. As the cybercrimes are increasing day by day all over the world due to our dependency on online purchasing, payment and various types of other transaction. Cyber security consists of set of technologies and practices which are designed to secure networks, computing devices, softwares, and important data from unauthorized access. Information technology and regulation designed to secure data against theft and misuse are studies and implemented in this program. This program trains and enhances skills of students on cyber legislation and security. Students will study courses which deal with communication networks as well as ethical considerations in cyber security.

Aim of the M.Sc. Cyber Security program is to equip students with the ability to deal in security fields such as cybersecurity, emergency management, security system design, and corporate security management. This program also updates students with the topics like cyber security threats, ethical hacking, hacking prevention and malware detection, cryptography, Digital Forensics etc.

Key Features: 

• This program is predominantly developed by industry leaders in the cyber security along with the eminent academicians from reputed instituions.
• The program focuses on building competencies for the industry's growing need forrelevent professionals. 
• The curriculum focuses mainly on the theoretical and practical aspects of security threats, hacking, cryptography, digital forensics and informatics. 
• Visiting faculty from industry & academia ensures balanced teaching learning and continuous industry interaction. 

Scope of M.Sc. in Cyber Security Program:

Students who have graduated will have a broad range of career prospects:

• Ethical hackers,
• security software developers,
• cyber legal services,
• Cryptographers,
• penetration testers,
• security code auditors, and
• many other career profiles in Banks, Railways, Defense renowned MNCs & IT companies.