MSc in Cyber Security and Risk Management: at the heart of new strategic challenges

A comprehensive approach to cybersecurity

The MSc covers the fundamentals of cybersecurity, risk management, governance and compliance.

Beyond the technical aspects, the programme incorporates the geopolitical, ethical and regulatory issues related to digital security. The aim is to train professionals who are able to communicate with both IT teams and senior management, and to participate in strategic decision-making.

A professional and career-oriented programme

Professionalisation is a key focus of the programme. The second year of work-study provides practical immersion in a company, complemented by a final project.

The MSc prepares students for roles such as Cybersecurity Manager, Risk Management Specialist, Cybersecurity Consultant, Cyber Risk Analyst, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Security Operations Centre Manager or Data Protection Officer.

These professions are in growing demand among public and private organisations facing challenges in data protection, risk management and regulatory compliance.

An international environment

Offered by Rennes School of Business, a recognised and accredited institution, the programme benefits from an international and multicultural environment, with close links to the business world.

The MSc in Cyber Security and Risk Management is aimed at students wishing to develop their careers in a rapidly growing sector at the interface between technology, management and risk governance.