Information Assurance and Risk Management

This is the course outline for Capital Community College’s Information Assurance and Risk Management. This course is designed to introduce students to information assurance and risk mitigation principles as applied to information management. Topics covered in the course include asset identification, vulnerabilities assessment, risk management, threat identification, and physical safeguards of mission critical data. Students will also learn how to conduct a security gap analysis, create a risk management plan, and select an appropriate risk control. Students will learn how to implement risk assessment strategies, test, and update business continuity/disaster recovery plan, and use proper access controls to protect the facility, data and equipment. Additionally, students will learn how to apply risk management techniques and concepts to personal information security management in such areas as employment screening, and the employee termination process.
Microsoft Word CST 247 Information Assurance and Risk Management Course Outline (86 KB)

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Date:
2015
Primary Material Type:
Syllabus
Institution:
Capital Community College
Project Name:
Northeast Resiliency Consortium
Funding Source:
TAACCCT Round 3
Subjects:
information assurance, risk management, information management, risk assessment strategies, Northeast Resiliency Consortium, NRC

Industry / Occupation

Industry Partner:
N/A
Industry Sector:
Information Technology -- Computer Operating Systems (Programming), Digital Forensics, Cyber Security, Network Security, IT Security (51)
Occupation:
Computer and Mathematical Occupations -- Network and Computer Systems Administrators (15-1071)

Education / Instructional Information

Instructional Program:
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (11)
Credit Type:
  • Credit
Credential Type:
  • Associate Degree
Educational Level of Materials:
  • 1st year Community College or equivalent
  • 2nd Year Community College or equivalent
Language:
English (United States)
Interactivity Type:
Presentation only - requires user to navigate through content.
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Other
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  • None
Course Note:
CST 247

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