Information Privacy, Security, and Continuity

Catalog description

This course focuses on critical aspects of IT security and risk management, emphasizing how an IT Manager will handle these responsibilities. It comprises threat assessment, risk mitigation, security policies, incident response, and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Students will learn not only the vulnerabilities of an organization but also security controls and risk management plans to mitigate risks to data security and the organization's continuity. In this regard, the course uses case studies, practical exercises, and discussions to equip IT managers with adequate tools to manage IT security and risk management issues.