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Professional Master in Cybersecurity Management, Ethical Hacking and Offensive Security
He Professional Master in Cybersecurity Management, Ethical Hacking and Offensive Security It will train you to occupy positions of responsibility in one of the booming areas of today's business fabric: cybersecurity.
Aimed at people who want to dedicate themselves professionally to cybersecurity.
2000 hours | 80 ECTS.
With live online classes.
With access to the certifications most valued by companies: [OSCP + CCSP + TOEIC].
Includes certification in Management Skills by Harvard Business Publishing
Your official master's degree thanks to our agreement with Blackwell Global University
Employability 100%.
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MASTER'S DEGREE INCLUDED IN THE TRAINING CATALOG
FROM THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CYBERSECURITY OF SPAIN (INCIBE),
RATING QS STARS IN THE CYBERSECURITY CATEGORY
Description general
We are living in the era of digital transformation, where innovation has become part of our daily lives and where cybersecurity plays a key role.
Due to the rapid evolution of this digital transformation, there is currently a lack of specialized professionals in cybersecurity and the demand for experts in the sector by organizations far exceeds the offer.
This Master in Cybersecurity perfectly combines theory and practice, providing its students with solid training with the help of renowned professionals who are involved in the day-to-day life of cybersecurity.
The credits of Professional Master in Cybersecurity Management, Ethical Hacking and Offensive Security They are distributed as follows:
Professional master's subjects: 68 ECTS
Curricular internships (validatable)
To obtain your Professional Master's degree you must pass the following: three complete modules.
Security offensive
Know the tactics, techniques and procedures of a hacker. Because to protect, you have to understand how attacks happen.
Learn the fundamentals of cybersecurity, how to penetrate computer systems and carry out different types of attacks.
Learn about the main threats, the characteristics of cybercrime and the forums where it is handled.
In addition, also learn to use this knowledge to perform advanced security testing.
ETHICAL HACKING – 150 H – 6 ECTS
We will teach you to think like a hacker: “To beat a hacker, you need to think like a hacker.”
You will apply Hacking techniques used by hackers and security professionals to break into a company or organization.
You will apply techniques to collect information that will help you carry out an attack (footprinting).
You will scan networks for possible attack targets (scanning).
You will list and identify the names of the computers, users, and shared resources that may be attacked (enumeration).
You will analyze the vulnerabilities where it will be possible to carry out an attack (vulnerability analysis).
You will exploit the vulnerabilities found and carry out the attack (system hacking).
You will analyze the threats of malware.
You will learn to “listen” and capture information that circulates through a network (sniffing).
You will apply techniques of social engineering to obtain confidential information through the manipulation of legitimate users.
You will execute denial of service attacks to overwhelm a server and render it unserviceable (Two).
You will learn how to hijack user sessions (Session Hijacking).
You will evade intrusion detection systems, firewalls and trap or decoy systems (IDS, firewall, honeypot).
You will inject code into an application in order to attack it (sql injection, cross site scripting).
You will hack servers, all types of networks, web and mobile applications, devices and objects interconnected through a network (IoT), servers and applications in the cloud (cloud computing), etc.
You will learn to make it difficult for potential attackers using security techniques. hardering.
You will analyze the countermeasures to prevent all the attacks you have learned to perform.
CRYPTOLOGY – 62.5 H – 2.5 ECTS
Understand and apply advanced cryptographic techniques to encrypt and protect information.
Learn how to recover encrypted information using cryptanalysis.
Study cryptographic systems in order to find weaknesses in the systems and break their security.
Delve into the study of steganography, through the application of techniques that allow messages or objects to be hidden.
Learn which are the most used and standard cryptographic protocols.
Gain knowledge about the future of cryptography: Lattice-based cryptography. Cryptography on hyperelliptic curves. Quantum cryptography.
OFFENSIVE SECURITY – 150 H – 6 ECTS
Learn to penetrate computer systems.
Known evasion methods and techniques to avoid being tracked and/or to be able to evade firewalls and antivirus to carry out the attack successfully.
Create personalized dictionaries focused on each circumstance to try to access systems through cracking, guessing techniques, etc.
It performs spoofing attacks, denial of service attacks to take down servers, capture credentials, raise servers and honeypots, etc.
Analyze the techniques of access to WiFi networks.
Hack and access devices included in the Internet of Things name such as webcams, children's surveillance cameras, Alexa, Google Home, Smart TVs, etc.
Learn how to attack mobile devices and create malicious apps.
Learn the different methods and techniques to hack web applications such as code injection, file uploads and WebShells.
CYBER INTELLIGENCE AND CYBER THREATS – 100 H – 4 ECTS
Know the characteristics of the cybercrime, cyberterrorism and hacktivism to mitigate its impact and thus improve decision-making in the field of cybersecurity.
Acquire knowledge that will allow you to have a predictive early warning system related to cybercrime, cyberterrorism and hacktivism.
Identify, track and predict the malicious cyber capabilities, intentions and activities that will support decision making.
RESEARCH IN DEEPWEB AND DARKWEB – 62.5 H – 2.5 ECTS
Acquire the knowledge to identify the differences between SURFACEWEB, DEEPWEB & DARKWEB.
Learn in a practical way how to apply the appropriate ones safety rules for access and navigation in the DEEPWEB & DARKWEB.
Assimilate the potential risks of insecure access to DEEPWEB & DARKWEB.
Use DEEPWEB & DARKWEB as tools to obtain relevant information in the development of research related to criminal prosecution and computer crime.
ADVANCED SECURITY TESTING (OT/IOT) – 50 H – 2 ECTS
Learn about the world of IoT Cybersecurity and the OWASP IoT Framework.
Understand the peculiarities of cybersecurity in the industrial OT Environment from an innovative and forward-looking approach.
Module Blackwell Global University
You can make your degree official thanks to our agreement with
Blackwell Global University, taking 3 extra subjects (9
credits in BGU) to obtain the Official title of Master of
Science in Cybersecurity.
SECURITY ON THE NET
Identify and assess network vulnerabilities and threats
Design and implement secure network architectures.
Implement and manage firewalls and intrusion prevention systems.
Use virtual private networks for secure remote access.
Apply cryptographic techniques to secure network communications.
CLOUD SECURITY
Understand the unique challenges of cloud security.
Design and implement secure network architectures.
Implement effective cloud identity and access management.
Ensuring data protection and regulatory compliance in the cloud.
Develop secure applications in the cloud.
Respond to security incidents in cloud settings.
MOBILE DEVICE SECURITY
Protecting mobile applications from threats.
Identify and address security vulnerabilities in mobile operating systems.
Implement effective mobile device management solutions.
Protect mobile communications with encryption.
Develop and implement mobile security policies.
Respond to security incidents involving mobile devices.
Includes the following certification:
OSCP
Security defensive
Learn to understand the cybersecurity challenges of an organization, with CISO vision: has in-depth knowledge of the domains of cybersecurity, risk management, defining a strategy, as well as knowing the best practices in governance.
Worry about regulatory compliance and major regulations. But it also internalizes the fundamental cybersecurity technologies and processes in an organization, the security policies to implement, how to defend ourselves from attacks, with technological, human and process means, as well as respond to attacks and recover from them.
IT SECURITY GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT – 62.5 H – 2.5 ECTS
Defines a cybersecurity strategic plan.
Supervises the processes and administration of access control to information.
Establishes the principles and structure for the correct governance of cybersecurity in an organization.
RISK MANAGEMENT – 50 H – 2 ECTS
Understands cyber risk management, the fundamental principles and guidelines to manage them.
Learn fundamentals in risk management by following the ISO 31000:2018 regulations.
Learn technological risk indicators that will help you evaluate and analyze risks.
Perform analysis and make decisions for risk management.
Conducts investigation of the risks to Information Systems and recommends appropriate measures that should be taken to control those risks.
CYBERSECURITY ARCHITECTURE – 50 H – 2 ECTS
Learn what security architecture is at both a business and technical level.
Understands the different security models depending on the needs or conditions of the system.
Defines and models reference architectures and the concept of trust-based zones.
Establishes the different architecture models according to the lines of defense scheme and the access points to the system.
Identify and select the necessary security controls based on the architecture.
CYBERSECURITY STRATEGY – 50 H – 2 ECTS
Define a strategic cybersecurity plan.
Generates and implements information security policies.
Follow up with key indicators.
Design a dashboard to report to senior management.
Know the weaknesses and strengths of the organization.
Learn to understand where the organization is and where it needs to go.
Learn about national and supranational cybersecurity strategies.
REGULATIONS AND LEGISLATION ON CYBERSECURITY – 125 H – 5 ECTS
Know the cybersecurity legislation and the consequences of non-compliance.
Learn national and international regulations related to the security of information systems.
Identify which organizations are related to national and international cybersecurity.
Understands the concepts and legislation on critical infrastructure and essential services.
Identifies the strategic areas in which critical infrastructures are located.
Understand, apply and evaluate the security management of highly secured systems due to their nature or criticality.
SECURITY IN SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT – 62.5 H – 2.5 ECTS
Design and develop applications that guarantee the privacy and security of information.
Create and develop applications based on criteria of usability, robustness and efficiency.
Know and apply the different approaches and methodologies of secure software development and auditing.
TECHNOLOGIES AND PROCESSES FOR IDENTIFICATION, PREVENTION, PROTECTION, RESPONSE AND RECOVERY – 75 Hrs – 3 ECTS
Description of the technologies and processes of the identification, prevention, protection, response and recovery functions of information security.
Understands the importance of efficiency in cybersecurity, with financial, personnel and time resources being limited.
Learn what information asset management consists of. What is information access control and how to do it in different scenarios.
Presentation of the most important security measures that can be applied to data.
Detail of the main processes and procedures necessary to protect information.
Deep dive into event and anomaly logging, monitoring and continuous analysis.
Learn the most relevant aspects for an adequate response and business recovery from cyber incidents.
MANAGEMENT AND CYBER INCIDENT RESPONSE TEAMS (BLUE TEAM) – 75 Hrs – 3 ECTS
Identify the role that incident response plays in the cybersecurity framework.
Understand how incident response is carried out under a widely extended methodological approach.
It delves into certain success factors relevant to effective incident response.
Analyzes the main challenges of incident response practice in the present and future.
It includes the guidelines for the management and response of cyber incidents from a general and not eminently technical point of view.
Learn about the cyclical vision of analysis, containment, eradication and recovery.
Values the safeguarding of incident response services and their extremely high value to organizations.
Your organization's survival could depend on it.
CRISIS MANAGEMENT AND CYBERRESILIENCE– 75 Hrs – 3 ECTS
Not everything has a cybercrisis category: identify a cybercrisis situation.
What to do before it happens to be prepared? The cyber crisis management plan.
The importance of people and communication in cybercrisis events: Why is it important and what should the Crisis Committee be like in a cybercrisis?
The keys to making a good business continuity plan to obtain the highest degree of resilience possible.
Once the cyber crisis is over: How does the return to normality occur from the contingency situation or degraded operation?
CYBERSECURITY AND DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGIES – 75 Hrs – 3 ECTS
Apply and evaluate advanced Artificial Intelligence techniques such as biometric authentication for system access.
Learn about the practical application of Blockchain to guarantee the security of systems and information.
Protects “new assets” based on token conversion, in a company.
Applies BigData techniques to computer security by managing the flow of information in the organization.
Learn the impact that the arrival of Edge Computing has in the field of computer security as a key piece for the transformation of 5G technology.
MASTER'S END PROJECT DEFENSIVE/OFFENSIVE CYBERSECURITY – 6 ECTS
Includes the following certification:
CCSP
Development professional
Acquire the practical skills necessary to perform management positions.
Communicate successfully in English in professional environments.
Boost your digital personal brand.
INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH CERTIFICATION PREPARATION | 4 ECTS | 100H
get ready for successfully pass certification international in English TOEIC of level B2 or higher and function in English-speaking work environments.
MANAGEMENT SKILLS DEVELOPMENT | 4 ECTS | 100H
Dominate talent acquisition, selection and retention strategies.
Develop your skills Communication.
Lead with successful work teams, applying motivation and work techniques team up.
Includes certification in Management Skills by Harvard Business Publishing
STRATEGIES FOR A SUCCESSFUL PERSONAL BRAND IN CYBERSECURITY | 2ECTS | 50H
Delve deeper into the concept of personal brand and the importance of keeping it updated.
Employ strategies and tactics to stand out in professional social networks.
Generate content of added value for your target audience.
Includes the following accreditations:
IT Specialist
Consolidate your expert profile in cybersecurity with one of the best recognized accreditations in the sector, knowing that you have prepared for the exam alongside the best professionals.
TOEIC
Our goal is to open the doors of great companies for you to work for, so, in addition to your cybersecurity training, we want to help you prove your level of English and take your personal brand to the next level.
With the Master in Cybersecurity Management, Ethical Hacking and Offensive Security you will have access to a triple master's degree.
Professional Master's Degree EIP International Business School
EUNEIZ Continuing Education Master's Degree
Professional Master's Degree Certificate Madri+d Foundation
Conditions of access to Master
University degree or higher degree related to the cybersecurity sector
Minimum level of English B1
The academic record will be valued
Works at Cybersecurity
Due to the rapid evolution in the digital transformation of companies, there is currently a lack specialized professionals in cybersecurity and the demand for experts in the sector by organizations far exceeds the offer.
Job opportunities are particularly on the rise for GRC Consultant and OT Security profiles and, to a lesser extent, but also continuing to rise, for Security Engineers and IT Audit. These profiles are mainly found in large companies and other corporations specialising in the provision of ICT services.
Companies that work with cybersecurity profiles offer benefits such as the payment of official certifications, which may be an essential requirement to get a job in the cybersecurity sector.
Even if your entry into the labor market is in Junior positions, here you can get an idea of the salary ranges stipulated for semi-senior and senior profiles with this specialization. Source: 2023 Compensation Study by Michael Page.
Information security director (CISO).
[Annual salary range: €50,000 to €150,000]
Cybersecurity, ethical hacking, pentesting and offensive security consultant.
[Annual salary range: €45,000 to €115,000]
Expert in cyber intelligence.
[Annual salary range: €30,000 to €40,000]
Forensic computer analyst and technological judicial expert.
[Annual salary range: €27,000 to €60,000]
Security systems architect.
[Annual salary range: €39,000 to €50,000]
Risk and vulnerability analyst.
[Annual salary range: €36,000 to €48,000]
Expert in secure development.
[Annual salary range: €30,000 to €36,000]
Cybersecurity operator in accordance with RD 43/2021.
[Annual salary range: €30,000 to €50,000]
Companies that hire our Talent
Our Teachers
Active sector professionals from large companies and firms.
Cybersecurity defensive
Cybersecurity offensive
Discover our Cybersecurity Chair directed
by Sergio Padilla, CISO of the Bank of Spain
Sergio Padilla
Chair Director
Head of Risk and Information Security | BdE Security Officer for the Infrastructures of the Eurosystem Financial Markets (TARGET Services) | CISO- Certified Chief Information Security Officer.
Antonio Fernandes
CISO FINSA
Security Manager – CISO | Expert and External Evaluator at the European Commission | Member of the Europass AI Subgroup | Member of the Security and Defense Department at OdiseIA.
Antonio Martinez
Chair Coordinator
Degree in Economics and Business Administration. Elearning Training Coordinator at EIP International Business School.
Mission and objectives
Continuous improvement of the Professional Master in Cybersecurity Management, Ethical Hacking and Offensive Security.
Foment research, dissemination and innovation in the Cybersecurity sector.
Manage the Alumni program and promote relationships between graduates, companies, professors and experts.
Organize seminars, workshops, conferences.
Create one business network tractors.
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Our student body
Professional Master in Cybersecurity Management, Ethical Hacking and Offensive Security
Discover the people who are currently training to ensure regulatory compliance for the best companies.
EIP International Business School
What it does to us unique
Faculty of professionals
The Master has a teaching staff that no other Master's degree can rival, where several of the CISO, or information security officers, most important in Spain, in addition to cybersecurity references in some of the most important multinational service provider companies, forming a faculty of the highest level and professional background, a reference for cybersecurity in Spain. All of them with the decisive experience and knowledge of their day-to-day life to teach the Master's subjects.
More than 100 live online classes
It is worth highlighting the quality of the subjects. It is a Master that has been renovated from the ground up to offer the most relevant and updated content on the market. Cybersecurity is sometimes perceived as a specific and limited sector. However, it has significant breadth. The Master covers almost all areas of cybersecurity: both the most offensive or related to ethical hacking such as cybersecurity management and operation in organizations. All of this focused on training the best professionals in the sector, whether you are just starting out or are specialized in a field and want to know cybersecurity in all its breadth.
Constantly updated agenda
The EIP has a Cybersecurity Chair that has been working on the renewal of the Master's Degree for almost two years and will continue to do so, in order to offer the best future to its students.
Highly prepared students
The added value provided by the EIP, which is not only concerned with offering the best Master's Degree, but also with ensuring that students continue their preparation, offering preparation for three important cybersecurity certifications and even access to obtain them. In addition to that, together with the Master, webinars are organized, content is generated and networking between students and teaching staff is encouraged, for adequate collaboration and possibilities for professional growth during and after completing the Master.
Appropriate theoretical/practical approach and balance
100% online, which allows the completion of the master's degree with the greatest flexibility.
With master classes that allow direct contact between students and teaching staff, in the best possible way.
Solve your doubts
Questions frequent
Can I do the master's degree if I already have a Senior profile?
This master's degree is designed to welcome junior profiles in its classrooms, but also senior profiles who want to update or expand their knowledge. In both modules, a progressive rhythm is followed, in which the first subjects form the basis of any cybersecurity professional, but the training becomes more specific as you delve into the master's degree, reaching advanced and high-level content of the that even the most experienced profiles could benefit.
How does the employment guarantee work?
The employment guarantee is an exclusive initiative of EIP International Business School that allows its students to access the master's degree with the certainty that, upon completion, they will find quality employment in their sector. How can we guarantee something like this? It is much simpler than it seems: on the one hand, we know what companies need and we focus training on the reality of the current business fabric. On the other hand, we only select the best profiles to access our school, so organizations know that they will only get the best talent from our virtual classrooms.
Can I access the Master in Cybersecurity Management if I do not have a related university degree?
Although the training is designed for people with university degrees in areas related to cybersecurity, we have a team of Talent Recruiters who can assess your profile and certify whether you have the necessary skills and attitudes to access this cybersecurity training.