Cybersecurity Policy and Governance II

95-743

Units: 6

Description

Across the board, IT managers in government and industry are concerned with regulatory compliance. This course is designed to introduce students to key Information Security industry and government policies, regulations and standards. The course is structured to familiarize students with base standards, like NIST, and more specific regulatory requirements, and to help students understand how those requirements are met, using frameworks, controls and training. The goal of this course is provide students with an understanding of how to develop an organization's information security policy and procedures to comply with government and industry regulations. This course is an elective for graduate students seeking to work or manage an information security and privacy department.

Learning Outcomes

Develop an in-depth working knowledge of existing policies and frameworks
Perform in-depth analysis of policy, failures in policy, and compare/contrast policies and frameworks

Prerequisites Description

95744