Vulnerability Analysis
Duration
13 Weeks
Qualification
Micro-credential
NFQ Level
Level 9, 5 credits
Delivery
Online
Start Date
09/09/2025
Applications Close
14/09/2025
Course Overview
A vulnerability assessment analyst performs assessments of systems and networks within the network environment and identifies where those systems/networks deviate from acceptable configurations. This module will provide the learner with the necessary knowledge and tools to find and understand vulnerabilities before attackers can exploit them and to use appropriate tools and resources. On completion, the learner will be able to conduct assessments of threats and vulnerabilities, determine deviations from acceptable configurations, assess the level of risk and develop and/or recommend appropriate mitigation countermeasures.
Lecturer: Dr. Abdullah Bin Masood
Modules
Security Penetration Testing & Analysis
HDip in Cyber Security Operations
Module Descriptor
Vulnerability Analysis Descriptor
Fees and Funding
EU €800/Non-EU €1,000
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Entry Requirements
To apply for this course, we will require the following documents:
- A copy of your CV detailing relevant work experience and academic qualifications
- A statement outlining your interest in this course*
- Proof of your qualifications, ideally a transcript of your results*
*Preferred, but not a requirement.
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Lecturer: Dr. Abdullah Bin Masood
Department: Computer Science at