LIMA 2015: BAE Systems to meet offsets through cyber security postgrad programme

13th March 2015 - 08:09 GMT | by Gordon Arthur in Langkawi

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Two years ago at LIMA 2013, BAE Systems Detica (now called Applied Intelligence) launched a major recruitment drive to make Malaysia a regional hub for its cyber security services. Further evidence of the company’s commitment to the Southeast Asian country came via a recent signing ceremony in London for a new postgraduate cyber-security programme at the National Defence University of Malaysia.

The programme is being implemented in conjunction with the Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG) at the University of Warwick in Coventry. Candidates will come away with a Master of Science degree in cyber security and management, and a maximum of

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