Graduate Diploma of Cybersecurity Management

The Graduate Diploma of Cybersecurity Management is designed as a contemporary course that introduces concepts relating to hacking behaviour, social engineering and the human factors. The operational management combined with cybersecurity framework provides a basis for understanding how law, policy and ethics govern this space. The focus then shifts to the risks associated breaches, mitigation, the crime and management of a crisis. The course focuses on the development of knowledge required for managing cybersecurity teams, processes and the governance that will support business needs. This course is designed for individuals wanting to support cyber security management.

 

 

The skills attained from the program should assist graduates in gaining employment in the anti-virus, penetration testing and web security industries.

 

At the completion of the Graduate Diploma of Cybersecurity Management, graduates will be able to:

1. Critically analyse cybersecurity in an organisational context, that respects organisational goals and needs, other individuals and the need for privacy
2. Apply knowledge to the interrelated social, technical, legal and ethical issues involved in the exploitation of computer technology
3. Critically review and evaluate the current literature on emerging topics within cybersecurity management and apply knowledge, research principles and methods to plan and execute a piece of independent research in cybersecurity management
4. Apply knowledge and skills to demonstrate autonomy, expert judgement, adaptability, and responsibility as a practitioner or learner in the cybersecurity area
5. Communicate proficiency in professional practice to a variety of audiences, function as an effective member or leader of a diverse team