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PO Domains
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Programme Learning Outcome
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PO1
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Knowledge - Breadth
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A mastery of the theoretical knowledge and applied skills necessary determine how Cybersecurity governance, risk and compliance enable the alignment of security architecture, engineering and operations to meet business goals. The student will also be able to master other specialist areas of Cybersecurity by taking electives that match their interests.
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PO2
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Knowledge - Kind
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A critical understanding and appraisal of a number of specialist areas in cybersecurity; discuss current challenges and research activities in these areas and apply accepted methodologies for tackling research problems.
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PO3
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Skill - Range
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Evaluate and apply research tools and techniques of inquiry; investigate current challenges in Cybersecurity practice and research; formulate appropriate strategies from emerging theories; communicate to a range of audiences in both written and verbal media cutting edge work in the field of Cybersecurity.
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PO4
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Skill - Selectivity
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Develop the necessary skills to plan and implement a work based project incorporating novel and emerging practices and technologies to develop a solution to a complex problem in Cybersecurity.
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PO5
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Competence - Context
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Analyse and document measures to address risks and weaknesses in Cybersecurity policy and procedures; develop guidelines regarding professional and ethical practices in Cybersecurity; design and implement management frameworks and practices with the aim of improving an organisation's security posture and enhance resilience’s against cyberattacks.
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PO6
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Competence - Role
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Develop the competence required to lead and manage projects in Cybersecurity involving multidisciplinary teams in medium/large organizations; communicate the complexities of Cybersecurity technical project elements to strategic leadership teams in an organisation; Evaluate Cybersecurity risks with the aim of preparing an organisation against likely attacks.
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PO7
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Competence - Learning to Learn
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Develop the knowledge to formulate an appropriate continuing professional development plan based on personal goals. Acquire the knowledge and skills to independently learn and understand Cybersecurity trends to direct new self directed learning and manage the learning pathway of a cybersecurity team.
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PO8
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Competence - Insight
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Expert knowledge in assessing the risk of emerging threats in Cybersecurity and applying governance and management countermeasures in compliance with legal and industry standards to mitigate these threats.
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