Cyber Security
Learn the advanced and sought-after skills to mitigate threats in a world with an ever-growing dependency on online information – with a next gen_degree in cyber security.
Cyber security isn’t just about protecting credit card numbers. Our undergraduate and postgraduate network security and cyber security courses equip graduates with the skills to protect the ongoing prosperity and health of our society. Everything from business, politics, democracy and the economy, is reliant on safe and secure networks.
You’ll learn the fundamentals of encryption systems, access control, the complex make-up of the internet and the psychology behind malicious hackers. Plus, your cyber security degree will give you real-world skills to analyse and deal with threats.
Cyber security is part of the fabric of modern society. Discover how cyber security skills will help you play a part in protecting the world. Browse our courses to find detailed course information, application dates, entry requirements, fees, subjects, ATAR calculator and more.
Browse our Cyber Security courses
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How to become a cyber security analyst
A career in cyber security will be as secure as the systems you work on. Join this booming sector and earn a top salary. Learn how to become a cyber security analyst now.
There's still time to apply for Semester 1 2025
Don't wait another year. Submit an application now and start your studies on Monday 3 March.
This Piece Of Paper_Fights Against Hackers
It’s one of the most sought after pieces of paper in the world – a Cyber Security degree – and Andrew says he hopes to use the one he’s getting from Swinburne to develop new innovative technologies to fight cyber crime. It’s more than a piece of paper.
IT Capstone Project: VisCrime
Get industry recognition in Computer Science.
While showcasing his web app, VisCrime at the IT Capstone project exhibition, Ming Sheng Quah attracted the attention of Motorola.
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How to find your niche with a career in cyber security
Want to know how Adrienne Maxted went from growing up on a farm to becoming a Risk Advisory Partner for Deloitte? Hear about her journey and how she helps women find fulfilling cyber security careers on this episode of the Swinburne podcast, Get Hungry.
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Donor-funded scholarship elevates university experience for Swinburne student
As a recipient of one of Swinburne’s donor-funded scholarships, Lexi Boan received financial support as well as networking and mentoring opportunities
Monday 07 October 2024 -
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Donor-funded scholarship elevates university experience for Swinburne student
As a recipient of one of Swinburne’s donor-funded scholarships, Lexi Boan received financial support as well as networking and mentoring opportunities
Monday 23 September 2024