Description

Modern risk management concerns all aspects of software development quality, team members, requirements and specification, contractors and 3rd parties, cost, resources. The main objective of the course is to examine and discuss with students the fundamentals and principles of Risk Management (RM) during software development projects, get familiar with common methods and standards of RM, development and evolution of complex risk assessment and evaluation techniques, analyze trends in available risk management software based on its functionality.

Program

Software Engineering 132 CRs

Objectives

• Become familiar with the fundamentals of Risk Management in IT area, IT specifics and modern trends.
  Become familiar with some key standards.
  To be able to identify risks for the given situation with different methods.
  To perform qualitative/ quantitative risk analysis.
  Understand the key outsourcing area in IT projects and key risks in each area.
  To understand the specifics of information security, key IT threats and vulnerabilities.
  To know the roles and responsibilities of Risk Manager and Risk owner/Risk Responsible.
  To be able to create risk reporting documentation with accordance to team needs.
  To understand the purpose and goals of IT audit.
  To get an overview of available CASE tools and applications for risk management.