Information Security ITMO University

Overview

Information Security at ITMO University covers a set of problems related to ensuring the information security of computer systems, cyber-physical systems, etc., and is meant to advance students’ knowledge in computer science and a range of cybersecurity technologies. The program trains professionals to take on cyber- and information security leadership roles in IT companies, government agencies, and scientific organizations.

Career prospects

Graduates of the program may hold such positions as information security experts, information security auditors and analysts, heads, and deputy directors for information security. The industry’s demand for experts in this field is very high and it is expected to grow in the future. In the digital age, information security has become extremely crucial not only for people but also for companies and large corporations. 

That is why computer security specialists are in such continuous demand both in private and public economic sectors. The Master’s degree program in Information Security focuses on training highly-qualified professionals in the area of information security. Students have an excellent opportunity to learn from top-ranked professionals ready to share their experience in the field of information security.