Principles, concepts and techniques applied to information systems security governance, risk and control are explored in this course. Topics covered include: a' the role of governance in the enterprise and study of ISACA's COBIT 5.0 governance framework; b' risk assessment methodologies and tools; and, c' the implementation and management of specific operational IT controls to ensure informational confidentiality, availability and integrity. Through lectures, presentations and labs, students also gain familiarity with issues related to occupational fraud and hacking attempts, and how these threats affect the IT risk management process.

Note: Open only to students in the Graduate Diploma in Information Assurance, Graduate Diploma in Information Security, Master of Information Systems Assurance Management, or Master of Information System Security Management programs.

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