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Level 6 Diploma in Information Technology

IT Security Policy Design and Implementation

IT605 · Computers, Society and Law — Week 11 of 16

CourseIT605
Week11 of 16
SemesterII
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This week’s topics

IT Security Policy Design and Implementation

  1. Drafting acceptable use and access control policies
  2. Incident response and reporting procedures
  3. Implementation roadmap and change management
  4. Policy compliance auditing and revision cycles
  5. Security Policies - CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 - 5.1
  6. Incident Response VS Incident Management | The Incident Commander Series Ep. 1
  7. Compliance - CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 - 5.4

What you will be able to do

  • 4.4 Design and implement an IT security policy for an organisation.

Activity

Start with this week’s 3 videos, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: design and implement an IT security policy for an organisation.

Study materials

Videos

  • Security Policies - CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 - 5.1 · YouTube · Professor Messer · 11 min · for registered students
  • Incident Response VS Incident Management | The Incident Commander Series Ep. 1 · YouTube · SANS Institute · 9 min · for registered students
  • Compliance - CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 - 5.4 · YouTube · Professor Messer · 8 min · for registered students

Further resources

  • ENISA: NIS2 Technical implementation guidance on cybersecurity risk-management measures (v1.0) · PDF · Enisa, guidance; 170 pages · for registered students
  • NIST SP 800-61 Rev. 3: Incident Response Recommendations and Considerations for Cybersecurity Risk Management · PDF · NIST, guidance; 48 pages · for registered students
  • Cyber Governance Code of Practice (DSIT/NCSC) · PDF · NCSC, guidance; 12 pages · for registered students
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Course plan
  • Week 1: Professional Ethics and Conflicts of Interest
  • Week 2: Ethical Challenges in IT Organisations
  • Week 3: Data Protection and Privacy Legislation
  • Week 4: Intellectual Property and Commercial IT Law
  • Week 5: Taxonomy and Categories of Cybercrime
  • Week 6: Evaluation and Impact of Global Cybercrime
  • Week 7: IT Risk Assessment Methodologies
  • Midterm: Midterm evaluation
  • Week 9: Risk Governance with BS ISO 31000:2009
  • Week 10: Aligning Information Security with Business Strategy
  • Week 11: IT Security Policy Design and Implementation
  • Week 12: Applying Computers, Society and Law in practice: case studi…
  • Week 13: Assignment workshop: research, planning and referencing
  • Week 14: Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement
  • Week 15: Review and coursework completion
  • Final: Final assessment and submission
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