cyber security is a dynamic area of computing science. it's about understanding: how attackers can exploit the features and vulnerabilities of a system how to detect, prevent and respond to these attackers cyber security is also a process, requiring input from and interaction with end-users, stakeholders, decision-makers or system designers. you'll study cyber security theories, principles, practices and technologies, and build your expertise in: information security system security network security this curriculum also includes machine learning. the msc cyber security is designed for honours graduates in computing science, or a discipline with a significant computing component, for example: engineering systems engineering mathematics you should have a good background in computer systems, including programming. we also value relevant industrial computing experience and transferable skills.