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This course provides an in-depth examination of business continuity, incident response, and disaster recovery planning for organisations. Students will learn about the various types of cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities that organisations face, and the strategies for mitigating these risks. The course will also cover legal and regulatory requirements related to business continuity, incidence response, and disaster recovery planning, emphasising the importance of compliance. Students will gain an understanding of how to design and implement effective business continuity, incident response, and disaster recovery plans tailored to the specific needs of an organisation. They will learn how to test and evaluate these plans to ensure their effectiveness. In addition, the course will address the critical roles of communication and collaboration in the success of business continuity, incident response, and disaster recovery efforts, as well as the importance of ethical considerations in cybersecurity management. Through case studies, discussions, and practical exercises, students will develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills necessary to manage cybersecurity risks effectively.