Information Security in Business

3 credits · Undergraduate

(3 hrs Lecture) The course focuses on the business aspect of information security, what information security is, and why it's important to businesses. Aside from security technologies that can be implemented to safeguard assets, aspects of governance and management of information security are considered. The development of good corporate information technologies policies and procedures, management of operational framework and controls, and information security culture and awareness are discussed in this course. Requisite Courses: A minimum grade of C in ACS-1803(3) [prerequisite(s)].