MSc in Cyber Risk Strategy and Governance

Bocconi University and Politecnico di Milano offer this challenging joint program. Taught by a multi-disciplinary community of researchers, experts and professors, it addresses the key cyber-related matters faced by all types of organizations. This MSc gives students the tools required to understand and assess the opportunities and threats of existing and emerging technologies used in society. New issues arise when innovative technologies are adopted, so students learn to evaluate and communicate threats before they unfold. The program combines technical elements of computer science and analytical methods with a range of topics in the social sciences. Graduates work at firms, financial institutions, other institutions in public/private sectors and consulting companies, with two main profiles. As Cyber Risk Managers graduates support tasks related to cyber risk management in order to govern the enterprise risk by designing and implementing ad hoc strategies. As Data Protection and Security Managers graduates support tasks related to data protection, privacy management and compliance in order to govern risks on data. This job profile is required by data protection regulations in Europe and around the world.