MSc Cybercrime Careers

What specialisations can I consider? 

Roles open to MSc graduates could include:

• Behaviour analyst
  People specialising in this area help others pinpoint their negative behaviours and replace them with positive ones. Behaviour analysts accomplish this through the use of data, client observation and strategic planning. They can work in a wide variety of settings, including hospitals and schools.

• Information security officer
  Individuals in this role protect an organisation’s IT security from internal and external threats. Information security officers also decide which software is best appropriate for the job, as well as how to educate employees on IT security.

• Risk management analyst
  Specialists of this profession determine how much or how little risk is involved in a particular scenario. They collect data to analyse potential risk involved, how to reduce that risk and possible losses, and can work in a wide variety of organisations.

• Intelligence analyst
  Intelligence analysts protect secret intelligence and collaborate with organisations such as the armed forces and police. They spend time gathering and validating intelligence, interpreting data and reporting to governing bodies on their findings.

• Researcher
  People with this career gather information within a specific field, usually through data analysis. Researchers can find employment within universities and law enforcement, plus in social work, media and numerous other fields.