Course overview
The aim of this course is to teach you the essential knowledge and skills to effectively utilise data analytics and visualisation tools within the realm of cybersecurity. By focusing on understanding big data fundamentals, machine learning techniques, and data visualisation methods, learners will gain proficiency in collecting, interpreting, and visualising data to solve intricate cybersecurity challenges. Through this course, students will develop the capability to apply data analytics tools and techniques to identify, analyse, and mitigate cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities, thereby enhancing their analytical and communication skills within a cybersecurity context.
- Introduction To Big Data, Machine Learning, And Cybersecurity
- Machine Learning Techniques For Cybersecurity
- Data Visualization & Cybersecurity Applications
Course learning outcomes
- Describe the fundamentals of big data and its relevance to cyber security
- Apply machine learning algorithms and techniques for cyber security applications
- Effectively communicate insights from cyber security data
- Apply data analytics tools and techniques to identify cyber security threats and vulnerabilities
Availability
Class details
Adelaide City Campus East
Group 1
Class number 65256
Section FR01
Size 30
Available 30
Class number 65257
Section WS01
Size 30
Available 30
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