What is the Capstone project in MS Cybersecurity programme at NYU?

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All Cybersecurity students are required to complete a capstone project that showcases a culmination of skills and knowledge learned throughout the program. Students can complete the programme in two ways:

Students take CS-GY 9963 Advanced Project in Computer Science and complete a project under faculty direction.
Courses such as CS-GY 6803 Information Systems Security Engineering and Management or CS-GY 9163 Application Security, whichever is taken the latest, can be used to complete the capstone project.

Students enrolled in both programs must apply their knowledge and abilities to actual cybersecurity problems. It is recommended t

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