Our students are in the forefront of the best prepared and responsible specialists, assures the president, Prof. Ph.D. George Manolov
Cybersecurity is among the most preferred, up-to-date and prospectively developing specialties in the “National Security” professional direction of the Higher School of Security and Economics. The authoritative Plovdiv university begins to
trained in it already 10 years ago and thus ensures the need for modernly prepared experts in this field.
“We always respond to the dynamic challenges of the times in the education of our students – commented the president of VUSI, Prof. Ph.D. George Manolov. “That’s why they are in the forefront of the best prepared and responsible specialists in the field of security.”
With the new, modern and well-equipped cyber security hall, the university is upgrading the quality training and ensuring the accelerated professional development of its students. They share that in the very rapidly developing digital reality, the structures of national and international security, institutions and businesses trust the well-prepared, who do not stop developing for a moment. Therefore, they define as super valuable the innovative knowledge and skills that are practically acquired in the specialized hall.
Among the key topics that provoke students’ curiosity are:
- cyber threat intelligence and cyber attack detection
- performing round-the-clock security monitoring and incident analysis
- use of artificial intelligence
- automatically limit threats and orchestrate a response
- managing cloud threat perimeter services
- access control
The increasing enrollment in cyber security over the years proves that young people confidently choose it as an undergraduate major because it also has a master’s degree here.
The university’s student community also contributes with the implementation of various initiatives to improve digital skills and real knowledge of cyber security. Thus, during their studies, graduates of VUSI have their professional appearances and are actively involved in student practices in various institutions and in business, in international conferences and trainings under the European program “Erasm+”, in master classes for high school students, in authoritative scientific and media publications.
VUSI guarantees with the current institutional accreditation, as well as with its exceptional academic staff, the high quality of education in the bachelor’s and master’s programs
in the professional fields of “National Security” (“National Security”, “Forensic Science”, “Cyber Security”, “Security and Intelligence”, “Customs Intelligence and Investigation” and others), in “Economy” (“Accounting and Control”, “Finance “, “Digital Marketing”, “Currency, Customs and Tax Control”, “Financial and Accounting Management and Insurance” and others) and “Administration and Management” (“Business Management”, “Management of Business Information Technologies”, “Management of software technologies”, “Business Management” and “Human Resource Management”).
Anyone who wishes to study at VUSI and has questions can make an appointment for online consultation through the website platform. When visiting the site, everyone can feel the European academic atmosphere in the higher school, get acquainted with the study opportunities in the attractive specialties and explore the modern base with the specialized offices in cyber security, forensics, martial arts, electronic shooting range and others.