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Course: 2025/2026

Seminar II
(12394)
Master in Cybersecurity (Plan: 325 - Estudio: 288)
EPI


Coordinating teacher: ALMENARES MENDOZA, FLORINA

Department assigned to the subject: Telematic Engineering Department

Type: Compulsory
ECTS Credits: 3.0 ECTS

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Objectives
This course aims to bring the most pressing problems and solutions in industry, administration, defense, and research closer to students through presentations and/or workshops given by relevant researchers and/or professionals in the field of cybersecurity. Through the presentations, students will gain insight into current trends, lessons learned from real-world cases, trends in regulations and legislation related to cybersecurity, the process and results of ethical hacking exercises in companies, among other topics of interest. The workshops seek to provide students with hands-on experience using specific tools employed by companies to protect assets and/or services and applications related to cybersecurity in various fields, as well as to practice other attack techniques, different from those covered in the other courses.
Learning Outcomes
Description of contents: programme
The objective is to have a closer view of problems and solutions from the industry, administration, defense and research to the students. Different lectures will give the students the opportunity of hearing and discussing with experienced professionals involved in some of the diferent aspects of the Cibersecurity: legal, administrative or management. Besides some academic lectures can provide the students with the state of the art in concepts, protocols, developments and tools in different fields related to Cibersecurity. Seminars can be a powerful tool that can relate to any of the Master subjects.
Learning activities and methodology
Lecturers will give talks open to group discussion, interaction, and practices. Lecturers are professionals to be selected from different Cybersecurity related to fields: Administration, Law, Army and Police, and Companies. In addition, readings related to topic of the talks are recommended.
Assessment System
  • % end-of-term-examination/test 40
  • % of continuous assessment (assigments, laboratory, practicals...) 60

Calendar of Continuous assessment


The course syllabus may change due academic events or other reasons.