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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES & SECURITY

The program is designed to prepare highly qualified specialists in information and information technology security. It focuses on fostering a systematic understanding of the root causes of information security issues, along with methods for their prevention, resolution, and mitigation. The curriculum is structured to impart the latest knowledge and skills from both a professional and scientific perspective, covering modern information security insurance methods and technologies. The program also aims to develop students’ original and critical thinking, as well as managerial, research, and innovation skills.

Information Technologies and Security typically includes the following key components:

  • Information Technology Fundamentals: Introduction to the basic concepts and principles of information technology, computer systems and network architecture, operating systems and software.
  • Computer Networks: Study of network communication protocols, network architecture, network devices and technology, as well as aspects of network security.
  • Operating System Security: Techniques for securing operating systems, including user and access management, security configuration, monitoring, and threat analysis.
  • Application Security: Study of techniques for securing applications, web applications, databases, and also development of secure program code.
  • Cryptography and data protection: training in data encryption methods, secure information transfer
    protocols, protecting confidentiality and data integrity.
  • Information security threat and risk management: Assessing information security risks, developing threat management strategies, responding to security incidents and recovering from them.
    Protecting network infrastructures: Methods for detecting and preventing attacks on network infrastructure, configuring firewalls, routers, firewalls and other network devices.
  • Legislation and regulatory requirements: Understanding legal and regulatory requirements in the field of information security, compliance with security standards and regulations.
  • Ethics in Information Security: Considers the ethical aspects of information security work, principles of confidentiality, and professional responsibility. This program may also include practical exercises, laboratories, case studies, and projects to enable students to apply their knowledge in practice.