cse5cpd cyber program development and management

CYBERSECURITY PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT

CSE5CPD

2019

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject, students will explore the alignment between business and cyber strategy, and how vertical functions in organisations can support effective responses. Students will review common cyber technologies and emerging trends in responses, including awareness, training and education. Students will become familiar with security metrics and frameworks that can be used to assess the effectiveness of security controls.

SchoolSchool Engineering&Mathematical Sciences

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorAlex Ng

Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes

Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters

Exchange StudentsYes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites Must have passed CSE5CSP and must be admitted into SMCYC or SMCYL or SMCYB or must obtain subject coordinator's approval.

Co-requisitesN/A

Incompatible subjectsN/A

Equivalent subjectsN/A

Special conditionsN/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

01. Formulate requirements for a cyber security management program

Activities:
Students to listen to lectures, discuss case studies, read/watch videos about concepts of cyber security management program requirements. They then apply their learning by engaging in a moderated online forum discussion.

02. Create and communicate appropriate policies, procedures and guidelines to manage risk

Activities:
Students to read about cyber security policies and will be provided with various case scenarios to determine their application to practice. Assessment will be a cyber security program development.

03. Determine appropriate mechanisms to build a security culture

Activities:
Students to interact with lectures, discuss case studies, read/watch videos about concepts of security culture. They then apply their learning by engaging in a moderated online forum discussion.

04. Evaluate contracts and service agreements to support the security function

Activities:
Students to engage with lectures, discuss case studies, read/watch videos about contracts and service agreements. They then apply their learning by engaging in a moderated online forum discussion.

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Start date between: and    Key dates

Melbourne, 2019, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorAlex Ng

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 31 - 43
Six 4.0 hours lecture every two weeks on any day including weekend during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Computer LaboratoryWeek: 31 - 43
Six 4.0 hours computer laboratory every two weeks on any day including weekend during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Cyber security management program requirements discussion forum (500- word equivalent)Students to use online forum to discuss program management concepts. Marking rubric to specify the structure of the forum discussion. 1001
Security culture forum (500-word equivalent)Students to use online forum to discuss security culture. Marking rubric to specify the structure of the forum discussion.1003
Cyber security management program report (2000- word equivalent)Development of a Cyber security management program with policies and procedures and discussion of its applicability.4001, 02, 03
1 closed book practical test x 2 hours (2000-word equivalent)To be given in last lecture (or for off campus students at end of 2 day compulsory residential workshop).4001, 02, 03, 04

Melbourne, 2019, Semester 2, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorAlex Ng

Class requirements

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 31 - 43
Twelve 2.0 hours unscheduled online class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via online.
"Consists of online, reading and self-check tests, for self-directed study. All materials will be available asynchronously on the LMS."

PracticalWeek: 31 - 43
Ten 1.0 hours practical per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
"Synchronous online practical tutorial supported by practical notes and reading material on the LMS."

PracticalWeek: 31 - 43
Two 7.0 hours practical per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
"A compulsory practical workshop of 2 days at the end of the semester will be offered for all off campus students."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Cyber security management program requirements discussion forum (500- word equivalent)Students to use online forum to discuss program management concepts. Marking rubric to specify the structure of the forum discussion. 1001
Security culture forum (500-word equivalent)Students to use online forum to discuss security culture. Marking rubric to specify the structure of the forum discussion.1003
Cyber security management program report (2000- word equivalent)Development of a Cyber security management program with policies and procedures and discussion of its applicability.4001, 02, 03
1 closed book practical test x 2 hours (2000-word equivalent)To be given in last lecture (or for off campus students at end of 2 day compulsory residential workshop).4001, 02, 03, 04