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Application: 2025 Wits Certificate in Cybersecurity Professional Practice and Leadership (CPPL)
Providers:
Joburg Centre for Software Engineering (JCSE) and the LINK Centre, University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), Johannesburg, www.jcse.org.za and www.wits.ac.za/linkcentre 

Level:
This course is aligned to NQF Level 8 in the South African National Qualifications Framework.
(Note: According to the requirements of the South African Council on Higher Education (CHE), short courses are not accredited at NQF levels. However, the LINK Centre aligns each of its courses to a particular NQF level -- as a means to guide the course's level of difficulty and level of assessment.)

Course Administrator:
Nokhanyo Yolwa, LINK Centre, nokhanyo.yolwa@wits.ac.za,  tel: +27-11-717-4193

2025 course dates:
To be announced
 
2025 course fee:
To be announced

Course overview:
Module 1: Introduction to the cybersecurity domain, including culture, risk and governance, technical concepts and leadership roles;
Module 2: Policy, legislative, regulatory and institutional frameworks underpinning the cybersecurity domain, including standards, audit and readiness frameworks, security architectures design and methodologies;
Module 3: Emerging cybersecurity technology trends and future-proofing organisations;
Module 4: Cybersecurity strategies, training and certifications; and
Module 5: Research paper on a key topic in cybersecurity.

Applications
If you wish to be considered for acceptance into the 2025 offering of this course, please complete and submit the online application form below.

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