Course overview
Business Data and Cyber Security will prepare future professionals for negotiating the constantly changing use of data and information in a business world that requires constant cybersecurity awareness and vigilance. Value and vulnerability of business data for decision making and problem solving are a core focus. Information and cyber security awareness and methods are embedded throughout. Graduates of this course will have the skills required to apply cyber secure practices to their use of business data; analyse and communicate business information needs.
Course learning outcomes
- Articulate the different roles of data, information, knowledge in business and management.
- Determine data and security needs to address specific business problems, and identify and communicate appropriate quality sources and resources.
- Identify common cyber-attack vectors, the human factors that render them effective or ineffective, and the measures required to address them.
- Articulate the business impacts of differing practices and legal and ethical issues around data, information and cyber security in international contexts, and recommend critical measures for businesses engaged in international business.