Subject description
This subject aims to provide students with a deep understanding of the security, risk management, and professional practice aspects, including ethical and social issues, of enterprises and organisations in the digital world. In today’s world, organisations must be prepared to defend against threats in digital space. Decision-makers must be familiar … For more content click the Read More button below.
Enrolment rules
Pre-Requisite
Equivalence
CSIT488 - Security, Ethics and Professionalism
MICT937 - IT Security and Risk Management
ISIT937 - Security, Ethics and Professionalism
Delivery
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Engagement hours
Contact Hours:2 hr lecture per week and 2 hr workshop per fortnight
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this subject, students will be able to:
1.
Formulate a comprehensive security posture by applying the security system development life cycle.
2.
Evaluate and implement effective information security planning, including contingency planning.
3.
Analyse and determine emerging trends in information security management practices.
4.
Apply information security planning against current security issues in digital applications.
5.
Evaluate and interpret ethical and professional issues at different levels.
6.
Critically analyse and adopt risk management techniques to identify, prioritise, and control risks.
Assessment details
Quiz
Assignment
Group Report
Final Exam
Work integrated learning
Embedded WIL:This subject contains elements of "Embedded WIL". Students in this subject will experience activities that relate to or simulate professional practice as part of their learning.
Textbook information
No prescribed textbooks for this subject.