Foundation of Cybersecurity Policy and Management

Catalog description

This course provides students with an introduction to information security policies. Students will be introduced to sociological and psychological issues in policy implementation in general and then provided a focused dialogue on information security specific policies. The class discusses the entire lifecycle of policy creation and enactment and presents the students with issue specific policies in different domains of security. The structure of the policy is also discussed to assist the students to design and modify policies. Several examples from different domains are incorporated in the curriculum to assist the students learn in context of real life situations.