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The cybersecurity master's program equips students with expert knowledge and hands-on skills in digital security. Participants learn to create and manage secure systems capable of resisting cyber threats. The curriculum covers core subjects like penetration testing, malware examination, and firewall setup, alongside advanced studies in cryptography, secure coding practices, and ethical hacking techniques. Through a combination of classroom instruction, lab work, and SFU's cooperative education placements, students address actual scientific, technical, and socio-economic challenges while developing project leadership abilities and professional connections. Designed for full-time study, this program is ideal for individuals with robust backgrounds in computer science or related quantitative disciplines like engineering and mathematics.