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IT 657 - Strategic IT Security


Description:
Provides a comprehensive view of information security policies and frameworks form the raw organizational mechanics of building to the psychology of implementation. Presents an effective balance between technical knowledge and soft skills.

Prerequisites:
Co- or prerequisite: ADMG 501.

Credits:
(4)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • Explain the purpose of information systems security policy management
  • Describe business drivers for information security policies
  • Demonstrate an understanding of U.S. Compliance Laws and information security policy requirements
  • Describe and discuss business challenges within the Seven Domains of IT Responsibility
  • Discuss information security policy implementation issues
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the types of IT security policy frameworks
  • Explain how to design, organize, implement, and maintain IT security policies
  • Describe IT security policy framework approaches
  • Describe User Domain policies
  • Explain IT infrastructure security policies
  • Demonstrate an understanding of data classification and handling policies and risk management policies
  • Describe and discuss incident response team (IRT) policies
  • Compare and contrast IT security implementations
  • Describe and demonstrate an understanding of IT security policy enforcement
  • Describe the use and application of IT policy compliance systems and emerging technologies

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
5/17/2012

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