About Gisma Business School

Since its establishment in 1999, GISMA Business School has paved the way for talented and skilled individuals to develop tech-driven and innovative solutions to some of the biggest challenges in the business world. GISMA educates individuals to be responsible members of the global business community. GISMA stands for practice-oriented and inspiring management education that enables students to be engaged in life-long learning and synergizing relevant academic science and practice. GISMA cooperates with a network of globally operating organizations in business and higher education and supports the business community in its internationalization and change processes by preparing students for the global and regional (German) business community. Additionally, through a range of partnerships with schools including the triple-accredited Grenoble Ecole de Management, The University of Law and Kingston University, GISMA has expanded its selection of programs providing more students with the opportunity to pursue their career ambitions. One of Gisma proudest achievements has been the establishment of the MBA program in collaboration with Grenoble Ecole de Management, one of the most prestigious business schools. Through this program, students develop their skills enabling them to become leading business professionals who can grow successful organizations. In 2018, GISMA announced the establishment of its first center outside of Germany, in London. This was a significant step for GISMA in terms of achieving an international presence. Students are also encouraged to pursue internships and job opportunities in Germany. With campuses in Berlin, Hannover and Hamburg, students have access to numerous employers from the world’s biggest tech firms as well as a range of start-up companies. Cooperation between GISMA and employers has enabled students to find exciting job opportunities and work on collaborative projects.

About Program

The MSc Cyber Security and Data Governance will teach you about today’s digital world. Through a core focus on critical problem-solving skills, the program will ensure you are ready to face the challenges presented in this field.

This one-year specialist master’s program covers the fundamentals of data management and cybersecurity, with a core focus on technology, business and policy. Students will develop their professional skills to meet the ever-changing demands of today’s digital world.

Companies today cannot ignore the imminent threat of cyber-attacks and invest a lot in cybersecurity. This course will provide you with the skills needed to analyze an organization’s data assets and security measures in order to develop effective procedures to protect a company and therefore enhance its value. Students will learn to analyze the difficulties of managing data and cyber security, as well as gaining the tools to cope with these challenges and help organizations thrive.

Based at GISMA’s central campus in Berlin, students have the opportunity to expand their network and immerse themselves in the diverse, forward-thinking environment. Germany is the most popular option for international students looking to study in Europe, recognized for its high-quality education of which you can experience at GISMA.

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Career direction

As a result of the digital revolution, the implications of data security and fraud for companies are profound. Students who take up this course will be trained for any operations or strategic role in businesses that are changing or need to change to a digital model of security.

Alternatively, thanks to the specialized focus of this course and its subject areas, students who graduate from this degree will be able to take-up further professional qualifications or a PhD.

Our dedicated Career Development Centre will help students fulfill their career goals through a variety of specialized services, and establishes long lasting relationships with alumni and employers.