Diploma in Information Security and Forensics

Diploma in Information Security and Forensics is a Diploma program taught at Temasek Polytechnic, Singapore. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1 year (Part-time)) options.

The Specialist Diploma in Information Security & Forensics helps you secure an organisation’s information infrastructure and conduct digital forensics investigations after security incidents. You complete two Post-Diploma Certificates. The Information Security Management and Audit and Security Vulnerability Assessment subjects cover information security management, risk management audit activities, and assessment of threats, penetration strategies, and counter measures.

You then complete Digital Investigation and Forensic Techniques and Forensic Incident Management. These subjects cover digital evidence investigation and techniques, using open-source and commercial toolsets for extraction and analysis, and reviewing and correlating evidence to reconstruct incidents. You also learn incident containment, capture and analyse network traffic anomalies, and respond to simulated real-world incidents using SIEM tools. Learning is delivered through facilitated face-to-face or online synchronous sessions plus asynchronous e-learning.

Modules

• Information Security Management and Audit
• Security Vulnerability Assessment
• Digital Investigation and Forensic Techniques
• Forensic Incident Management

The minimum requirements for admission in Diploma in Information Security and Forensics at Temasek Polytechnic for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Temasek Polytechnic.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Temasek Polytechnic as pre-requiste for admission in Diploma in Information Security and Forensics.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

A Polytechnic Diploma or ITE Technical Diploma / Technical Engineer Diploma / Work-Learn Technical Diploma in Science, Technical, Engineering, Math (STEM) or equivalent

OR

A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent

OR

A Post-Secondary Certificate with at least 3 Years of relevant working experience

Suitable For

This course targets those participants currently working in an IT-related industry who would like to specialise in the information security and/or digital forensics fields.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.tp.edu.sg/schools-and-courses/adult-learners/all-courses/part-time-diploma-post-diploma-courses/specialist-diploma-in-information-security-and-forensics.html

• Associate Security Analyst
• Security Operations Analyst
• Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing Analyst
• Forensic/ Incident Investigator

24 fully funded scholarships are listed for Singapore. See Singapore scholarships.