Advanced cybersecurityLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You know how to design and implement cybersecurity solutions for companies and individual users.
You understand the importance of cybersecurity to society and companies.
You are able to improve your personal cyberhygiene and identify and prevent threats which may compromise a company's information systems.
You understand more profoundly the practices of information risk management and know the related essential standards and regulations.
You know how to follow the essential information sources in the field.

Content

Cybersecurity on a large scale
Threat and vulnerability analysis
Information risk management
ISO 27000 series
ISO 31000
Information sources

Accomplishment methods

Students are able to
a. use professional vocabulary and concepts in an expert way in different situations.
b. evaluate information sources critically.
c. work as team members in working life expert duties and identify and describe the problems of the professional field.
e. choose appropriate models, methods, software and techniques according to the purpose and justify these choices.
g. apply critically the ethical principles of the professional field in different situations.