Get the ethical hacking and defence strategies you need for an in-demand career with La Trobe's Master of Cybersecurity.Build fundamental skills in system design, implementation, testing and documentation. Develop technical expertise in pen testing, blockchain and cyber forensics. Complement your cybersecurity expertise with transferable skills in entrepreneurship, professional practice and project management.By studying La Trobe's Master of Cybersecurity, you will:master ethical hacking and defence techniques to evaluate the security of network configurations and how to defend network-based threatslearn a procedural language that identifies and analyses common coding practices that avoid security vulnerabilitiesexplore the psychology of hacking and cybercrime, its legal and ethical frameworks and approaches to governance and risk managementsupplement your skills with certifications through our partnership with Microsoft and get hands-on experience in our on-campus Cisco labschoose an industry development project or work-based placement to cement your learning and launch your career, or pursue an applied research project or industry-based thesishave the flexibility to exit early with a Graduate Diploma after one year or a Graduate Certificate after six months or, depending on your previous computer science or IT qualifications, complete your Master's in only 1.5 years

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