New Victorian Deakin University degree for future security experts | Yahoo7 News

Posted by Steven Kirby | Oct 16, 2017 | Cybersecurity, Education and Training, Victoria, Yahoo7 News | 0 |

Victoria is investing $1 million into a new university degree aimed at tackling growing rates of cyber-crime and skill shortages.

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