The main objective of the program is to train highly qualified specialists in information security of the digital economy.
The program “Automates Security Systems in Financial and Banking Sector" is unique. The program is based on the requirements of leading employers in the financial and banking sector and includes economic, technical, technological, and legal aspects.
In the course of the program, our students obtain simultaneously technical, economic, administrative, managerial, legal, and digital knowledge. They acquire technological and procedural skills that are necessary for their future professional career both in financial and credit organizations and in other sectors of the economy engaged in digital transformation.
The program is based on fundamental training in the fields of higher and applied mathematics, physical processes of information security, information sciences and programming as well as professional communication, including in foreign languages.
The system of organizational information protection. The place of organizational information protection in the system of comprehensive information protection of the organization. Types and sources of threats. The tasks of ensuring information security in various fields of activity.
Hardware and software tools for information protection, including: trusted boot, identification, authentication and authorization subsystems, security event logging and management, access management and control.
Students study vulnerabilities and vectors of cyberattacks on financial and credit systems, means and methods of ensuring cybersecurity of information infrastructure of financial systems.
Students consider features of modern asymmetric and symmetric cryptosystems for data protection, stored and transmitted in automated systems, key management and authorship certification.
It is aimed at studying and describing methods of countering the main schemes of fraud in the field of electronic money. Students study risk factors for credit institutions and their customers in the context of using electronic banking technologies.
Within the framework of the discipline, technical means of protection and technical channels of information leakage are studied, including: principles of conceptual construction of technical protection systems, issues of operation of security systems, detection tools, requirements of regulatory documentation in the field of technical information protection, methods and means of protecting information from visual-optical, photographic and optoelectronic intelligence, methods and means of protecting information from surveillance tools, principles of organization and conduct of technical intelligence, goals and objectives of technical intelligence.
Graduates of this educational program are in demand by Russian and international organizations and structures whose activities are characterized by the tasks of ensuring information security of organizations of all forms of ownership, banks, insurance companies, and state-owned enterprises. We offer you internships with subsequent employment in the following organizations: NPO Echelon, Sberbank PJSC, VTB PJSC, Central Bank of Russia, Association of Russian Banks.
Classes are held with the involvement of experts in the development of information security tools, information security management, and countering cyber-attacks in the financial and banking sector;
Students receive practice-oriented knowledge in the field of application of software and hardware for information security, design of secure automated systems, and information security risk management;
Students actively participate in research, Olympiads and conferences in the field of information security. They also participate in the CTF movement.
Students are offered pre-graduation internships at leading organizations of the financial and banking industry and enterprises that carry out activities in the field of development, integration of security systems and certification of informatization facilities according to security requirements;
Partners of the educational program are Sberbank PJSC, Echelon NGO, Infotex, the Central Bank of Russia, VTB PJSC, Information Security Group LLC (Group-IB).
