Cyber Security & Digital Forensics, BSc (Hons)

Kingston University offers access to industry-standard cybersecurity tools like Splunk, Nessus, Kali Linux, and Autopsy, alongside a dedicated cyber security and digital forensics lab. The degree aligns with certifications from CompTIA, EC-Council, Splunk, and others, accelerating career progression. Our teaching excellence has earned a TEF Gold rating across all categories.This course equips you for the growing demand in cybercrime defense, covering attack investigation, prevention, web programming, encryption, network/endpoint security, and digital forensics. Practical elements include ethical hacking (e.g., password cracking, vulnerability scanning) and SOC operations like threat hunting and incident response. Embedded Future Skills—such as problem-solving and digital competency—prepare adaptable graduates. Careers span government, finance, media, law, and intelligence sectors.