On completion of this course, you’ll walk away with: An understanding of the fundamental principles of cybersecurity management and the relevant legislative environment. The ability to evaluate cybersecurity risks, and analyse corporate information security policies. The skills to design a secure network model and a suitable incident response plan for an organisation. Insight into cybersecurity software and hardware products, and knowledge of the measures that can be implemented to protect a business from cyberthreats. Unlimited access to edX's Career Engagement Network, offering you exclusive resources and events to support your professional journey and drive your career forward.
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Curriculum: Protect organisational data and technical systems from rising cyber threats.100% online: 7–10 weekly hours of digital coursework, video tutorials, quizzes, and more.Guided by UCT faculty: Learn from experts in the field. Get 1:1 Success Advisor support.
On completion of this course, you’ll walk away with: An understanding of the fundamental principles of cybersecurity management and the relevant legislative environment. The ability to evaluate cybersecurity risks, and analyse corporate information security policies. The skills to design a secure network model and a suitable incident response plan for an organisation. Insight into cybersecurity software and hardware products, and knowledge of the measures that can be implemented to protect a business from cyberthreats. Unlimited access to edX's Career Engagement Network, offering you exclusive resources and events to support your professional journey and drive your career forward.
On completion of this course, you’ll walk away with: An understanding of the fundamental principles of cybersecurity management and the relevant legislative environment. The ability to evaluate cybersecurity risks, and analyse corporate information security policies. The skills to design a secure network model and a suitable incident response plan for an organisation. Insight into cybersecurity software and hardware products, and knowledge of the measures that can be implemented to protect a business from cyberthreats. Unlimited access to edX's Career Engagement Network, offering you exclusive resources and events to support your professional journey and drive your career forward.
Syllabus
- Orientation module: Welcome to your Online Campus
- Module 1: Basic principles of cybersecurity management
- Module 2: Risk assessment
- Module 3: Corporate governance, policies, and the regulatory environment
- Module 4: Cybersecurity culture
- Module 5: Cybersecurity architecture
- Module 6: Cybersecurity software and hardware
- Module 7: The CIS 20 critical security controls (CSCs)
- Module 8: Incident management
Taught by
Zainab Ruhwanya