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Digital Trust, FHNW School of Business

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The Digital Trust specialization is designed for students eager to build expertise in managing digital risks and fostering trust in technology-driven business environments. It focuses on equipping future leaders with the skills to protect organizations from cyber threats and ensure the integrity, security, and compliance of digital systems.

You are passionate about…

  • Protecting sensitive data and ensuring privacy
  • Systematically identifying and mitigating cyber risks
  • Addressing challenges in the digital age, including cybersecurity, emerging technologies, and audit

Career Opportunities

A specialization in Digital Trust prepares you for dynamic roles in the fast-evolving digital landscape:

  • Cybersecurity Consultant
  • IS and IT Business Partner
  • IS and IT Consultant
  • Compliance Officer
  • IS and IT Auditor

Content

The Digital Trust specialization addresses current and emerging digital challenges, with coursework reflecting the latest trends, technologies, and industry insights. Key areas of study include:

  • Cybersecurity Management
  • Data Protection and privacy
  • Information systems auditing and compliance

ECTS Points: 36

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