Cyber Security
£2360 (£1600 during the tuition waiver period)
Knowing how to build a cyber defense strategy, what legal tools require consideration, how policies can be written and embedded, are all vital ingredients to successful in-house cyber security practices.
In this unit the learner will bring together knowledge acquired from previous units and build on this in relation to developing plausible strategic plans, executive buy-in and legal compliance. Key questions and challenges are posed: What is ‘strategy’ and what can a ‘cybersecurity’ strategy’ look like? How do we achieve senior-level buy-in? How do we monitor and safeguard compliance, particularly if our operations are dispersed across a multinational environment? What are the key legal requirements and industry standards that can assist and enhance our cyber security strategies and practices?
1. Understand the concept of strategy, strategic management, planning and buy-in in relation to cyber security
2. Understand how legislation, formal industry standards, training and accreditations support cyber security
3. Understand how to implement Plan, Do, Check and Act security and risk management policies
4. Understand the future legal and technical environment and the impact on cyber security planning and digital
5. Understand how to plan and design a security audit for a cyber network
Scholarships
Citizens of the following countries are eligible for a 50% scholarship upon writing a personal statement. All scholarships are to be approved by the Academic Board. The list of countries are: Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Philippines, Bhutan, Morocco, Vietnam, Papua New Guinea, Laos, Cambodia, India, Nigeria, Ghana, Bangladesh, Laos, Myanmar, Pakistan, Nepal and South Africa. Please talk to your student counselor and ask for the Coupon Code to get the 50% Tuition Waiver.
To pass the unit a 40% overall grade must be achieved.
You are eligible if you meet our stipulated entry requirements.
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Easy 12 instalments
Complete in 12 months
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Complete in 6 months
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Requires submitting 2 assignments per month
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Complete at your own pace
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Dedicated counselor
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Introduction
Strategy
Strategic Management
Cyber Security
Legislation and Industry Standards
Key Training and accreditation Schemes Relating to Cyber Security
Information Security
Cybersecurity Risk Management and PDCA(Plan-Do-Check-Act)
Cybersecurity Assurance