Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security)

The Advanced Diploma of IT with a specialisation in Cyber Security focuses on infrastructure security targeting medium and large enterprises. It teaches the fundamentals of firewalls and router/switch technology, securing and configuring enterprise-level devices and communication networks, planning and implementing troubleshooting and improving business security. By undertaking this course, students will develop the necessary skills and knowledge across a variety of cybersecurity topics, using specialised software. By simulating real-world scenarios, students will experience a hands-on learning environment to configure business machines and perform penetrating testing and ethical hacking as a means of finding security solutions to improve overall business security, as well as familiarise themselves with the specialised software that is prevalent to the industry.