Efterlevnad av cybersäkerhet (Cybersecurity Compliance) 2,5 hp
Cybersecurity standards provide a structured approach to manage and assess cybersecurity risks. They are the primary source for security requirements and controls used by organizations to reduce the likelihood and the impact of cybersecurity attacks. However, the large number of available cybersecurity standards and frameworks make the selection of the right security standards for a specific system challenging. Organizations must navigate this complexity by choosing the most fitting security controls tailored to their specific needs, aiming to streamline and clarify the compliance process. This course offers a comprehensive overview of cybersecurity policies and standards, highlighting the significance of cyber policies and emphasizing the challenges inherent in complying with cybersecurity standards. Furthermore, it explores how connected devices and networks attain a baseline security level in accordance to evolving cybersecurity standards.
Content
This course provides an overview of cybersecurity policies and standards. The course identifies policies, rules, and procedures that ensure connected devices and networks meet an acceptable level of security based on emerging cybersecurity standards and
frameworks.
Prerequisites
Three years of higher education (Bachelor level) in engineering & technology (Bachelor degree corresponding to 180CP), including at least 2.5 CP credits in cybersecurity or equivalent. Alternatively relevant professional work experience.
Attach resume if your application is based on work experience. A template (in Swedish) is available at our website www.hv.se/produktionskurser
Implementation and pedagogic concept
The course is based on University West’s concept of work integrated learning, which aims at integrating both theory and practice in education. Theoretical lectures are combined with case studies and practical examples.
The course format (campus or distance) can vary. The form is stated when the course being announced. The current courses can be found here.
Course code
ECS600
Registration
Course registration via University West’s website www.hv.se/produktionskurser
For more information, please contact produktionskurser@hv.se