Cybersecurity Risk Management

  • Cybersecurity |

Description

This course covers risk management principles, frameworks, and techniques that can be explicitly applied to cybersecurity. In addition, it will teach students how to identify, assess, and articulate risk and options available for treating risk and which may be most appropriate for their situation. The course provides the skills relating to threat modeling. Additionally, this course provides a set of tools, samples and techniques that can be used to successfully implement and maintain a risk management framework within an organization.

Program

Undergraduate 132 CRs

Objectives

  • • Get an inside look at how cybersecurity and information technology (IT) managers determine which projects they will support with funding, and which they won't, based on a preliminary risk analysis.
    • Learn techniques to be explicitly applied to cybersecurity.
    • Learn how to assess and articulate risk options and how to treat them.
    • Learn the set of tools and techniques to build and maintain a risk management framework.

Textbook

Cynthia Brumfield and Brian Haugli, Cybersecurity Risk Management, Wiley Gerardus Blokdyk, Cybersecurity Risk Management A Complete Guide, 5STARCooks

Course Content

content serial Description
1Course Aim and Course outline. What is cybersecurity and why learn cybersecurity
2What Are Controls and Why Are They Important?
3What is cyber risk?
4Risk management principles and frameworks
5Quantitative versus Qualitative Risk Assessment
6Identify, assess, and articulate risks and options available for treating risk
77th week Assessment
8Defining Information Security Metrics.
9Analysis Techniques
10Automating Metrics Calculations and Tools
11Samples and techniques to implement risk management framework
1212th week Assessment
13Tools needed to successfully maintain a risk management framework
14Industry case studies
15Inspection reports, Feasibility reports, Research/laboratory reports, Foundational risk management techniques and Third-party security measures

Markets and Career

  • Generation, transmission, distribution and utilization of electrical power for public and private sectors to secure both continuous and emergency demands.
  • Electrical power feeding for civil and military marine and aviation utilities.
  • Electrical works in construction engineering.

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