Graduate Certificate of Digital Transformation and Cyber Security

Develop the skills and expertise to lead organisations through digital transformation via the latest cyber security strategies. Deakin's new Graduate Certificate of Digital Transformation and Cyber Security is your opportunity to learn about the context and application of digital transformation and cyber security strategies across a diverse range of industries.

As society evolves, so does the way we use digital technologies. One major area of digital change is the implementation of cyber security strategies. Organisations are highly aware of the need to prioritise cyber security yet many don't carry the expertise to transform their digital systems.

Are you ready to develop the skills and confidence to lead an organisation through digital transformation processes?

With data breaches becoming more common and widely publicised, its predicted legislation will soon be in place to hold organisations more accountable. This means the demand for qualified experts with an understanding of both digital transformation and cyber security will continue to grow.

With a focus on real-world relevancy, you will be introduced to a range of strategies drawn straight from industry and you will be learning from leaders who sit at the forefront of digital change. The pairing of digital transformation and cyber security is unique to Deakin Business School, giving you a distinct skill set to help future-proof organisations.

Tailor the course to suit your employment and professional needs. Choose from application domains such as law, cyber crime, cyber security management and the increasingly challenging environment of supply chain management. Already working in industry? This course delves into the latest cyber security strategies and cybercrimes, giving you the opportunity to upskill and improve your future career prospects.

Deakin Business School's Graduate Certificate of Digital Transformation and Cyber Security prepares you to:

• lead digital transformation within an organisation.
• advise organisations on how to future-proof their business.
• apply digital transformation processes to ensure organisations keep their computing infrastructure, data, and information processes secure.
• plan, evaluate, implement, and manage digital transformation and cyber security strategies.

As a graduate, you may find employment across a wide range of organisations as a:

• cyber security specialist
• cyber security lead
• cyber security manager
• lead business analyst
• digital transformation lead
• digital transformation analyst

To complete the Graduate Certificate of Digital Transformation and Cyber Security, students must attain 2 credit points of core units, 2 credit points of course elective units, plus completion of the compulsory 0-credit point module, DAI001 Academic Integrity Module.

Most units (think of units as 'subjects') are equal to 1 credit point.