Information Security I

Course title	Information Security I
Course Codes	IT5504	Level	5
Status	Elective	Credits	15
Prerequisite	None	Course offered in	Refer to Programme Course Selection Sheet, online
Duration	1 trimester

Aim

To provide learners with an understanding of basic information security principles and approaches as well as to recognise the major information security threats and countermeasures.

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this course, the learner will be able to:

Explain information security fundamentals
Analyse personal security
Identify threats to computer security
Identify and apply internet security procedures
Examine mobile security
Identify risks to Internet privacy

Indicative content

Information security fundamentals
Personal security
Computer security
Malware
Mobile security
Privacy

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