Cyber Security

This week-long course on cyber security provides an opportunity to get to know more about today’s cyber security world, including emerging cyber-threats and increasing cyber-attacks. The course addresses political, strategic and legal aspects of cyber security on national, regional and international levels. It also gives a chance to get a thorough understanding about cyber-defence and possible countermeasures. Besides, the course includes a site visit to Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas Staff Battalion.

Course leader

Ms Jurgita Jakevičiūtė

Target group

Vilnius Summer School invites experts and scientists to share their knowledge and experience in the field of cyber security with students and any other persons from abroad who might be interested in cyber security issues.

Course aim

The course of Vilnius Summer School 2020 on cyber security aims to provide an opportunity to get to know more about today’s cyber security world, including emerging cyber-threats and increasing cyber-attacks. The course addresses political, strategic and legal aspects of cyber security. It also gives a chance to get thorough understanding about cyber-defence and possible countermeasures, get involved into discussion about international and regional cyber security issues and strengthen awareness about existing cyber-threats.

Credits info

2 EC
If you wish to receive credits for attending Vilnius Summer School, you need to negotiate the amount of credits with your university.

Fee info

EUR 390: Tuition fee without accommodation:

Early Birds: before 31 January 2020 - 390 Eur

After 31 January 2020 - 450 Eur

This tuition fee includes complete course reading materials, one meal per day (lunch), student’s handbook, maps, field-trips, and cultural and special events. Students are responsible for their own travel costs, accommodation, dinners and other personal expenses.

Tuition fee with accommodation:

Early Birds: before 31 January 2020 - 740 Eur

After 31 January 2020 - 800 Eur

Tuition fee with accommodation includes complete course reading materials, accommodation and two meals per day (breakfast and lunch), student’s handbook, maps, field-trips, and cultural and special events. Students are responsible for their own travel costs, dinners and other personal expenses.

Scholarships

To guarantee their participation in Vilnius Summer School, students can also turn to their home institutions or local funding authorities. Most universities have scholarship funds to cover short summer courses connected to the student's fields of interest