GCHQ, Britain’s intelligence agency for information assurance, will approve UK postgraduate courses in cyber security – effectively endorsing a Masters in spying, recent reports claim. This might come in useful for the agency’s own employees….
In order to gain certification a master’s degree must offer a “general, broad foundation in cyber security” and must also include a detailed knowledge of threats to online activity including “common attacks”, “malicious code” and “adversarial thinking.”
via School for spies: UK creates ‘university degrees’ in cyber security — RT News