Organization

The lessons will be online with a part-time commitment of 3 days a week and the support of a tutor.

432 hours of distance learning activities
648 hours of individual study and learning assessments.

for the master there is also a project work or  training internship for a total of 420 hours

Part I - Cultural formation

basic notions of cybersecurity and an introduction to the legal aspects of cybersecurity

- Introduction to Cybersecurity
- Computer Security
- Information Security Management and Legals
- Network Security
- Cryptography

Part II - Professional training

It explores specific aspects of cybersecurity and protection of critical infrastructures. The analysis supports students in choosing the specialization address.

- Security and Threats to Critical Infrastructure
- Cryptographic Protocols
- Blockchain TechnologiesWeb Security
- Information Security & Risk Management
- Business Continuity and Crisis Management
- Legal IT, Privacy and Cyber ​​Crime
- Fundamentals of Computer Forensics
- Cyber ​​Security in Financial and Credit Systems
- Cybersecurity in SCADA Systems, Industry, Power, and Energy
- IoT Application Security
- Defense-in-Depth Strategies for Critical Infrastructures
- Standards and Best Practices for Security and Safety
- Social Engineering and Intelligence for Cyber ​​Security

Parte III - specializzazioni - Indirizzo I - Cyber Defence of IT/OT Systems

- Incident Response and Forensics Analysis
- Malware Analysis
- Mobile Security 
- Cloud Security

Parte III - specializzazioni - Indirizzo II - GRC for Critical Infrastructure Protection and the Enterprise

- Cyber Defense and Cyber Intelligence
- Standards for ISMS and BCMS
- Physical Security
- Risk Propagation in Interconnected Infrastructures

Management committee

Presidente: Rodolfo Zunino
Vice Presidente: Alessio Merlo 
Componenti Unige: Alessio Merlo (DIBRIS); Alessandro Armando (DIBRIS), Rodolfo Zunino (DITEN), Giovanni Chiola (DIBRIS), Paola Girdinio (DITEN), Giovanni Lagorio (DIBRIS), Mario Marchese (DITEN), Enrico Russo (DIBRIS). 
Componenti esterni:  Cocurullo Fabio (Leonardo), Mattia Epifani (RealityNet), Ermete Meda (Cyber Security Information Expert), Massa Danilo (RCS), Silvio Ranise (FBK), Antonio Rebora (Leonardo), Danilo Moresco (ABB), Gaetano Sanacore (A2A).

Last update 9 April 2025