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Cybercrime (SECU0043)

Key information

Faculty
Faculty of Engineering Sciences
Teaching department
Security and Crime Science
Credit value
15
Restrictions
External students should email the department with a brief statement on why they want to take the module and places will be dependent on eligibility and capacity.
Timetable

Alternative credit options

There are no alternative credit options available for this module.

Description

The lectures will cover the different types of cybercriminal operations, the techniques used by miscreants to exploit and take advantage of Internet users, the different actors that are active in the online underground economy, and the technical and legal issues faced by law enforcement to take down cybercriminal operations. At the end of the course, students will have gained an all-round view of cybercriminal operations and how to mitigate them, including engineering, legal, and economic aspects.

Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year

Intended teaching term: Term 2 ÌýÌýÌý Postgraduate (FHEQ Level 7)

Teaching and assessment

Mode of study
In person
Methods of assessment
50% Coursework
50% Exam
Mark scheme
Numeric Marks

Other information

Number of students on module in previous year
38
Module leader
Dr Ingolf Becker
Who to contact for more information
scs-teaching@ucl.ac.uk

Last updated

This module description was last updated on 8th April 2024.

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