Course Overview

This subject introduces the basic elements of IT security, and aims to familiarise students with the various IT security policies, processes and procedures, as well as best practices in the industry and government. Students will learn about the associated standards for risk management, and how to plan, execute, report and follow up on an information security management system audit.

Objectives

• Apply the concepts of IT security;
• Implement the different types of basic infrastructure security management;
• Describe the purpose of an IT audit;
• Apply audits to an infrastructure.