Handbook

This is a Level 5 postgraduate course. It  introduces students to the awareness and knowledge of security related issues occurring in cyberspace. It has a specific emphasis on the need for ethical viewpoints, approaches and practices from a management perspective when addressing the multidimensional challenges and solutions posed by the IS/IT related security problems. The cybersecurity solutions focus on IS/IT risk management approaches, with sensitivities to ethical decision making in all stages of risk management. Using business cases and scenarios addressing various cyberspace issues, students will study and discuss the ethical and related implications these issues pose to stakeholders. They will learn to manage cyber related security issues responsibly from ethical, social, corporate, and professional perspectives. In some situations, they may encounter dilemmas which require a careful balance and trade-off in the way decisions are made.