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TITA-5306 Information Security Management, 4 cr

Person responsible

Ilona Ilvonen

Lessons

Study type	P1	P2	P3	P4	Summer	Implementations	Lecture times and places
Lectures Assignment		4 h/week  30 h/per				TITA-5306 2012-01	Thursday 14 - 16, TB111 Friday 12 - 14, K1703

Requirements

Passed examination and exercise.

Learning outcomes

After the course the student has a basic understanding of information security and the value of information to business. The student understands the process of managing information security and the role of information security policies in management. The student can apply this knowledge from the business perspective to the context of managing a company. The student is able to plan the implementation of an information security awareness program, and assess the state of information security in a company.

Content

Content	Core content	Complementary knowledge	Specialist knowledge
1.	Information security policy and it's role in information security management	Assessing information security
2.	Domains of information security, especially information security management models	Legal and ethical aspects to information security.
3.	Information security culture and awareness	Setting up an information security awareness program

Evaluation criteria for the course

To achieve grade 3 the student needs to understand the core topics of the course well. Grading is based on both the exam and the exercise.

Assessment scale:

Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) will be used on the course

Study material

Type	Name	Author	ISBN	URL	Edition, availability, ...	Examination material	Language
Book	Information security FUNDAMENTALS	Peltier, Peltier & Blackley	0-8493-1957-9		Book available as an electrical version from the university network.		Suomi

Prerequisites

Course	Mandatory/Advisable	Description
TITA-1106 Basics of Information and Knowledge Management	Mandatory

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Correspondence of content

There is no equivalence with any other courses

More precise information per implementation

Implementation	Description	Methods of instruction	Implementation
TITA-5306 2012-01		Lectures	Contact teaching: 0 % Distance learning: 0 % Self-directed learning: 0 %

Last modified

13.01.2013