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Information Security Management

Code:

M886

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Level:

Postgraduate

Availability:

Two six month presentations a year starting in November(K) and May(E)

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Information security management underpins the future of IT governance and e-commerce, the commercial viability and profitability of enterprises of all sizes, and the effectiveness of public sector organisations. M886 presents the topic from various perspectives. It provides an overview of the field of information security and a detailed, practical understanding of selected aspects of it including: IT governance; risk analysis and management; information security. It is relevant to students working in any organisation concerned, directly or indirectly, with information security. Completing the course will give you the knowledge and skills required to develop, and plan the implementation of, an organisation’s information security management policy.

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This course is particularly relevant to the following awards...
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C02 - Postgraduate Diploma in Computing for Commerce and Industry

D69 - Postgraduate Diploma in Software Development

E08 - Postgraduate Diploma in Technology Management

E10 - Postgraduate Diploma in Information Systems

E18 - Postgraduate Diploma in Networks and Distributed Systems

E19 - Postgraduate Diploma in Management of Software Projects

F05 - Master of Science in Computing for Commerce and Industry

F26 - Master of Science in Software Development

F37 - Master of Science in Information Systems

F42 - Master of Science in Networks and Distributed Systems

F43 - Master of Science in Management of Software Projects