Managing Risk, Security, & Privacy in Information Systems

Catalog description

This course explores data and various systems, risks, and policies in organizational settings. Topics include risk, policy, and ethics for tangible and intangible domains. You will explore methods for assessing, mitigating, and managing risks, threats, and vulnerabilities. This course presents theories, models, standards, and frameworks that comprise the basic tenets of risk, and guide the design, protection mechanisms, practices, and procedures for managing and leading organizations. The course explores the risk concepts that contribute toward long-term strategic management, executive leadership organizational perspectives, and emerging threats, while incorporating short-term project risk and policy concerns.