About the training
The cornerstone security concepts which underpin current cyber trends are essential knowledge to understanding emerging cyber trends. These concepts also have a significant role in directing effective and efficient personal cyber defences, something that is essential for a professional in the field. In this module students will learn the main cornerstone concepts, the current and emerging trends in the industry and how to successfully harden themselves against cyber-attacks.
The cornerstone security concepts which underpin current cyber trends are essential knowledge to understanding emerging cyber trends. These concepts also have a significant role in directing effective and efficient personal cyber defences, something that is essential for a professional in the field. In this module students will learn the main cornerstone concepts, the current and emerging trends in the industry and how to successfully harden themselves against cyber-attacks.
What you will learn
LO1 Evaluate the impact of poor user behaviour on the cyber risk profile of an organisation.
LO2 Develop a security training and awareness programme for an organisation with the aim of establishing a security conscious culture.
LO3 Critique emerging and current enterprise cybersecurity trends with the aim of building a cybersecurity program.
LO4 Analyse the impact of increased digitalisation and connectivity from emerging technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT).
LO1 Evaluate the impact of poor user behaviour on the cyber risk profile of an organisation.
LO2 Develop a security training and awareness programme for an organisation with the aim of establishing a security conscious culture.
LO3 Critique emerging and current enterprise cybersecurity trends with the aim of building a cybersecurity program.
LO4 Analyse the impact of increased digitalisation and connectivity from emerging technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT).
Training information
Entry will be considered to any learner wishing to reskill in the area of cybersecurity and that already hold a Level 8 honours degree in any discipline. Applicants who do not meet the above criteria and wish to reskill in cybersecurity will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Entry will also be considered recognising the prior learning of applicants using MTU Recognition of Prior Learning policy.
Course Contact: Triona McSweeney.
Entry will be considered to any learner wishing to reskill in the area of cybersecurity and that already hold a Level 8 honours degree in any discipline. Applicants who do not meet the above criteria and wish to reskill in cybersecurity will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Entry will also be considered recognising the prior learning of applicants using MTU Recognition of Prior Learning policy.
Course Contact: Triona McSweeney.
Certificate
Yes (based on specific standards, recognised by national/international organizations)
Price
Not specified
Level
Post-entry (upskilling - reskilling)
Teaching Method/s
Online
Duration
1-3 months
Discount
Yes
Type
Postgraduate