Students study the mechanisms of creating a comprehensive information and cybersecurity system of modern information and information and communication systems, information and cybersecurity management in accordance with international standards of information security ISO27K series; mechanisms for information security of telecommunications and computer networks, mechanisms for web security, security of banking and e-commerce systems, mechanisms for incident investigation, risk management and audit of information and cybersecurity systems. Students also study the mechanisms of protection of society from modern special information and information-psychological operations, information impact.

Description of the educational program of Information Security Management:

Kharkiv National University of Radio Electronics participates in the European programs Tempus and Erasmus + within the educational program Information Security Management.

The Department of Infocommunication Engineering is an active participant in the project and coordinator of the Ukrainian side of the consortium ENGENSEC of the European program Tempus - training of next generation cybersecurity specialists. Within the framework of this program, teachers of the Department of Infocommunication Engineering together with universities of Sweden, Poland, Estonia, state universities of Ukraine and the German criminal police develop 7 basic courses:

• Digital forensics;
• Web Security;
• Malware analysis;
• Ethical hacking;
• Wireless Security;
• Security of cloud technologies;
• Develop secure software.

Within the framework of the European Erasmus + program, students are exchanged with the Blekinge Institute of Technology, Sweden. In June 2017, the Faculty of Infocommunications signed an agreement on a student exchange for a double degree program in the master's degree in Cybersecurity with the Blekinge Institute of Technology (BTH), Karlskrona, Sweden.

Every year, students majoring in Cybersecurity in the educational program of Information Security Management take part in All-Ukrainian competitions of student research papers and competitions, and win.

On October 26, 2018, students of the Faculty of Infocommunications Serhiy Romanko and Maryna Borova, within the conference UISGCON14 (public organization Ukrainian Information Security Group) took part in the hacking competition "Capture The Flag" (CTF).

The winner of the match (1st place) was Serhiy Romanko, who was invited by representatives of Orange Polska for a two-month free internship in Poland with full payment of accommodation, and Marina Borova took 3rd place.

Also, all winners were awarded gift certificates for training in the course "Penetration Testing Student".

On April 1-2, 2017, a team of students of the Faculty of Infocommunications took part in the All-Ukrainian Student Olympiad "Ways and mechanisms of protection of the information space of Ukraine from harmful information and psychological influences." In the individual competition the 2nd place was taken by the student Yulia Shchyrova with a scientific work on the topic "Software application for the analysis of the tone of texts as a means of protecting the individual and society from information and psychological influence."

On April 25-28, 2017, the All-Ukrainian Student Olympiad in the field of "Information Security" took place. Serhiy Romanko, a student of the Faculty of Infocommunications, won (1st place in the overall standings) and was awarded diplomas for 2nd place in the discipline "Applied Cryptology" and 3rd place in the discipline "Information Security Management". Student Borova Marina was awarded diplomas for the second place in the discipline "Technical means of information protection" and the third place in the discipline "Security of information and communication systems".

On April 4-5, 2019, UIB-15-1 students Maryna Shapoval and Ksenia Nazarenko took part in the International Student Olympiad "Ways and Mechanisms of Protecting Ukraine's Information Space from Harmful Information and Psychological Influences". The Olympiad was held by the Augustyn Voloshin Carpathian University together with the Institute of Special Communication and Information Protection of the Igor Sikorsky KPI NTU. Our students took the first place in the team competition of the Olympiad. In the individual competition, during which the defense of scientific works took place, Marina Shapoval with the scientific work on "Provocation in cyberspace as a modern type of information and psychological threat to the individual and society" took first place.

Skills and competencies that will have a bachelor's degree in the educational program of Information Security Management:

1. Knowledge of programming languages: Java, C ++, C #, Python;
2. Creation, implementation, monitoring and improvement of information security management systems of the enterprise (institution);
3. Auditing enterprises (institutions) for information security
4. Development of malware and cyber attack detection software;
5. Development and use of software and software-hardware systems of cybersecurity;
6. Forensic examination of traces of cyber attacks in cyberspace;
7. Administration of secure computer and telecommunications networks;
8. Monitoring critical parameters of information systems;
9. Responding to information security incidents;
10. Information Security Risk Assessment.

A graduate of the educational program of Information Security Management can work:

1. C / C ++ / C # / JAVA / Python secure software development specialist;
2. Information Security Manager;
3. Engineer, specialist, chief information security specialist;
4. Head of Information Security;
5. Auditor of information security systems;
6. Developer of systems and means of information protection;
7. Information Security Administrator;
8. Information Security Analyst;
9. Information Security Project Manager;
10. Cyber Security Officer.

Training and laboratory base:

The CISCO Network Academy, Nure ITAcademy, Next Generation Networks Laboratory, Access Systems Laboratory, Technical Information Protection Laboratory, and Mobile Communications Laboratory are deployed at the Department of Infocommunication Engineering. In 2018, a cyber test site for cloud cybersecurity research was launched, which was purchased by the European Union under the European Tempus program - training of next-generation cybersecurity specialists.

The Information Security Management Education Program is a systematic approach to training highly qualified cybersecurity professionals. Join this educational program and join the ranks of cybersecurity.