Cybersecurity Risk Management

3 credits · Engineering Professional

Understanding and measuring risk is fundamental to protect an organization or enterprise from real and potential cybersecurity threats. Students will learn and apply various modeling techniques used to identify and quantify risk and explore how they are used to determine the value and criteria for managing risk. Risk management concepts and standards, including essential elements, effective governance, appetite for risk, and the need to develop appropriate policies and procedures to mitigate risk, will be explored across different industries and environments.