Cyber Security as Governance and the Law G (11710.1)

Build a three-dimensional view of the law as it relates to cyber security. This unit provides you with an awareness of law and governance frameworks, including shared responsibility models, organisational obligations, and the ability under law to proactively minimise and remediate cyber security problems.

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, students will be able to:
1. Analyse governance frameworks for cyber security;
2. Evaluate cyber security frameworks through the application of cyber law principles;
3. Develop capability to respond to cyber security risks within a legal and governance framework;
4. Recommend strategies to identify, manage and remediate vulnerabilities; and
5. Articulate awareness of law relevant to cyber security.

Graduate attributes

1. UC graduates are professional - communicate effectively
1. UC graduates are professional - display initiative and drive, and use their organisation skills to plan and manage their workload
1. UC graduates are professional - use creativity, critical thinking, analysis and research skills to solve theoretical and real-world problems
2. UC graduates are global citizens - make creative use of technology in their learning and professional lives
2. UC graduates are global citizens - think globally about issues in their profession
3. UC graduates are lifelong learners - adapt to complexity, ambiguity and change by being flexible and keen to engage with new ideas
3. UC graduates are lifelong learners - reflect on their own practice, updating and adapting their knowledge and skills for continual professional and academic development
4. UC graduates are able to demonstrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ways of knowing, being and doing - apply their knowledge to working with Indigenous Australians in socially just ways

Prerequisites

11709 Cyber Security as an Ecosystem G

Corequisites

None.

Incompatible units

None.

Equivalent units

None.

Assumed knowledge

None.