Te Whāinga | Aim:
This module is designed to build a foundation to assess security threats to information technology systems and networks, and evaluate possible countermeasures and techniques for investigating security breaches.
You will learn how to understand and appreciate the need for :
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Legal frameworks and ethical issues related to information security
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National and international security standards
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Internal and external security threats and countermeasures
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Layers of security, intrusion prevention systems, secure network devices
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Electronic crime, forensic tools and techniques
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Institutional security policies
- Teacher: Sue Pearson