Unit Catalogue

ICT security is an essential part of organisations. The primary focus of this unit is to apply up-to-date practices to prevent against cyber-attacks. All major topics in cyber security are covered in this unit. Students will have an opportunity to synthesize, apply various principles of cyber security and engage in a complex project. Students have to apply principles of asset security and risk management, network security, identity and access management and software security for development or purchase of software. Students will also develop test metrics and apply different tools for the testing of software. This unit is reliant on on-line materials. Students must have access to a reliable high-speed broadband connection.