Managing Risk, Security, & Privacy in Information Systems

Catalog description

Data forms the foundation of all automated systems within an organization. The assessment of risk and approaches to achieve risk reduction must address internal systems, cloud services, mobile and user devices, including the latest networking capabilities. In this course you will investigate the implications of data, networking, hardware, software, and people on the organization’s ability to succeed. The combination of technology assets, vulnerabilities, and threats require proper preparation and viable countermeasures to enable success. You will study how to assess, preempt, and obtain the resources to defend the organization. Your learning includes the implications of governance, compliance, policy, and privacy.