Cyber Security as People Management G (11712.1)

Develop and apply critical capabilities in leading and managing cyber security teams and systems. This unit recognises that people, teams, structure and strategy are critical to the effectiveness of protecting internet connected systems such as hardware, software and data from cyber-threats.

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, student will be able to:
1. Explain the theory and concepts of managing human capital and building effective cyber security teams;
2. Analyse and evaluate key factors in managing the people, teams and resources necessary to assure organisational cyber security;
3. Examine the role of change management, creativity and innovation to effectively influence, lead, implement and manage change in a cyber security environment; and
4. Evaluate and recommend security assurance and communications strategies to address organisational cyber security risks.

Graduate attributes

1. UC graduates are professional - communicate effectively
1. UC graduates are professional - employ up-to-date and relevant knowledge and skills
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 - adopt an informed and balanced approach across professional and international boundaries
2. UC graduates are global citizens - behave ethically and sustainably in their professional and personal lives
2. UC graduates are global citizens - make creative use of technology in their learning and professional lives
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 - communicate and engage with Indigenous Australians in ethical and culturally respectful ways

Prerequisites

11709 Cyber Security as an Ecosystem G

Corequisites

None.

Incompatible units

None.

Equivalent units

None.

Assumed knowledge

None.