Knowledge
You have thorough knowledge of methods and techniques throughout the subject area:
- knowledge of theory, methods and techniques in information security
- knowledge of scientific methods for planning and conducting research projects
- knowledge of legal requirements as well as social and ethical challenges
You have advanced knowledge in one or more areas of information security:
- knowledge of cryptography and network security
- knowledge of security management and incident response
- knowledge of security in software and operating systems
- knowledge of data security and secure system development
- knowledge of privacy and data protection
You have special insight and expertise in a chosen specialization in information security.
Skills
You can analyze system security:
- collect, understand and analyze descriptions of IT systems and set requirements for their security
- investigate security incidents
- test and evaluate security in systems and networks
You can develop secure systems:
- use methods for planning and designing secure systems
- apply techniques and tools for secure system deployment and operation
- perform continuous testing, assessment and updating of system security
General competence
You can expand and apply your knowledge in new areas:
- have a basis for updating the knowledge according to developments in your field
- teach and provide information on information security
You can work independently and in teams:
- plan, execute and complete security work and projects independently and in teams
- communicate and discuss professional information security issues with other experts
- collaborate within and outside your own organization, and be able to lead security projects