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Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years, which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

The goal of the course is to learn about the guiding information security and technical principles behind cybersecurity governance and management, and apply them critically to different types of systems, such as operational technology (industrial automation) and machine learning systems cybersecurity. The student will learn about cybersecurity risk management frameworks and architectural approaches to build and assess cybersecurity within an organization.

Credits: 5

Schedule: 08.01.2025 - 20.02.2025

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Mikko Kiviharju

Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):

CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):

Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):

Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Cybersecurity risk management (identification, valuation and process), cybersecurity architectures and standards in different domains, cybersecurity governance through information and cybersecurity goals.

Assessment Methods and Criteria
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Final exam + exercises

Workload
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Lectures 24 h, exercises 40 h, independent study (e.g.  reading cybersecurity standards and surveys) 69 h

DETAILS

Study Material
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Reading material will be recommended during the course.

Substitutes for Courses
Prerequisites
SDG: Sustainable Development Goals

    3 Good Health and Well-being

    6 Clean Water and Sanitation

    7 Affordable and Clean Energy

    9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

    11 Sustainable Cities and Communities

    16 Peace and Justice Strong Institutions

    17 Partnerships for the Goals

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Teaching Language: English

    Teaching Period: 2024-2025 Spring III
    2025-2026 Spring III

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