Computer Security

Spheres of professional activity: communications, information and communication technologies.
Professional standards: A security specialist in computer systems and networks.

Our students learn how to:
• develop security requirements and security policies for computer systems and networks;
• assess computer systems security;
• monitor computer systems and networks security;
• provide expertise in cyber-crime investigations.

Curriculum:
practical training at specialized organizations licensed by the Federal Service for Technical and Export Control and such disciplines as Basics of Information Security, Programming Languages, Operating Systems, Database Management Systems, Computer Networks, Electronics and Circuit Design, Technical Information Protection, Computer System Security Models, Cryptographic Methods of Information Protection, Computer Systems Control, Prevention, Disclosure and Investigation of Computer Crimes, Analysis of Security Computer Systems and Applications, IT Infrastructure Control and Management , Security Analysis of Web Applications, etc.

Our graduates can easily find employment in IT industry, finance and insurance organizations, state and municipal administrations, science and education, information security agencies, technical departments of law enforcement, etc

Careers and opportunities:
• specialists in the information security of computer systems and networks;
• analyst of the security of computer systems and networks;
• network and system administrators;
• programmers;
• information systems maintenance specialists, etc.

Our department possesses all necessary facilities, e.g. computer workstations with high-speed Internet access, specialized software and hardware, technical means of data security, etc. We have modern laboratories of physics, electronics, and circuit engineering, networks and information transmission systems, security of computer networks, technical protection of information, software and hardware means of data security, etc.