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CIS8712 Information Assurance and Risk Management

Units : 1
School or Department : School of Business
Grading basis : Graded
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Overview

Risk Management is at the core of protecting a business or organisation against cyber threats, while enabling operational and innovative business activity. Identifying information assets to protect, understanding organisational risk tolerance and assuring the operation of an appropriate control set is at the core of an effective cyber security strategy. This course explores and provides insights, strategies and skills in designing, operating and evaluating an information assurance and risk management function.

This course explores identification of information assets, evaluation of cyber security controls and risk management across the spectrum of the cyber security functions. A variety of industry standard risk management frameworks and approaches are reviewed and analysed in order to provide a comprehensive perspective on developing a mature risk management strategy. Information assurance approaches and skills are examined to test and validate the effectiveness and appropriateness of the control environment, and communicate this to organisational and external stakeholders.

Course offers

精东传媒app period Mode Campus
Semester 1, 2023 On-campus Springfield
Semester 1, 2023 Online
Date printed 9 February 2024