Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Faculty

Business, Economics & Law

School

Business School

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

3 Seminar hours

Prerequisite

Master of Cyber Security Core Courses: CYBR7001, CYBR7002, CYBR7003, CRIM7080

Restricted

Master of Cyber Security, Graduate Diploma in Cyber Security

Course enquiries

Dr I. Bongiovanni

Current course offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) St Lucia In Person Course Profile

Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.

Course description

Cyber Security Risk Management and Controls supports future leaders in the challenging cyber security domain in understanding their role as leaders, building relationships with the Board and high-level management, and in implementing effective cyber security controls throughout the organisation. This course is designed for experienced professionals who wish to build on their ability to lead a high performance team of professional IT staff that perform cyber operations. This course will equip these professionals with the ability to evaluate and implement strong IT governance and management practices around cyber security, and the communication skills to communicate across all levels of management. The course focusses on work-relevant assessment that focusses on student roles as leaders and provide the opportunity to engage with emerging security issues, risks and vulnerabilities. Topics will include Cyber Leadership (Role of the Cyber Security Leader; Emerging Cyber Threats), Assessment and Mitigation of Risk (Preventive, Detective, Corrective Controls), IT Governance Mechanisms for Cyber Secure Organisations, IT Management Controls for Cyber Secure Organisations (Plan, Build, Run and Monitor).

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2023 (20/02/2023 - 17/06/2023) External External Course Profile
Semester 1, 2023 (20/02/2023 - 17/06/2023) St Lucia In Person Course Profile
Semester 1, 2022 (21/02/2022 - 21/06/2022) External External Course Profile
Semester 1, 2022 (21/02/2022 - 21/06/2022) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2021 (22/02/2021 - 19/06/2021) St Lucia Flexible Delivery Course Profile