Undergraduate TAS-ZAT221-2021
IT Security Management
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Duration
13 weeks
Study method
100% online
Available loans
- HECS-HELP
- FEE-HELP
Assessments
100% online
Prior study
Not required
Study terms
- 22 Feb 2021
QS RANKING 2021
19
Times Higher Education Ranking 2021
25
Subject details
On successful completion of this Unit the learner will be able to:
- Evaluate relevant IT security management threats, policy and initiatives applied to organisational settings
- Analyse current and emerging security management issues and responses
- Design and communicate IT security responses that are consistent with standards and legislative frameworks to solve real-world problems
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- Discipline-based skills and knowledge in dynamic practice situations. This will include authentic and purposeful, industry-related experiences
- Concepts of managing effective relationships and communicating with others
- The development and use of adaptive leadership skills and how these skills relate to innovative and entrepreneurial practice
- The nature of responsible, accountable and reflective workplace skills, and creative and critical thinking relevant to para-professional practice.
No eligibility requirements
Special requirements
No special requirements
This unit provides an introduction to the foundations of cyber safety and security, and IT security management at the corporate level. This includes examining management issues encountered as a result of threats, policy and initiatives in organisational settings. In exploring current and emerging issues relating to IT security management you will develop IT security responses for organisation-based scenarios.
The associate degree builds on concepts of learning through practice from the diploma by introducing students to more complex learning experiences. You will exercise self-awareness, initiative and judgement to manage yourself and professional relationships effectively. The application of tacit knowledge and capabilities will be reflected in a Practice Manual.
- Security investigation and incidence response (35%)
- Online presentation (20%)
- IT Security Management Landscape Analysis (45%)
Current study term: 21 Feb 21 to 30 May 21)
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