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ICT280 - Information Security Policy and Governance

Overview

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Offerings

The following offerings are available for ICT280 - Information Security Policy and Governance:

• DUBAI-ISC-TJD-FACE2FACE-
  • Teaching period code: Trimester-TJD
  • Location: Murdoch University Dubai, UAE
  • Attendance mode: Face to Face
  • Start year: 2026
  • End year: 2026
  • Self enrol: No
• DUBAI-ISC-TJD-FACE2FACE-
  • Teaching period code: Trimester-TJD
  • Location: Murdoch University Dubai, UAE
  • Attendance mode: Face to Face
  • Start year: 2028
  • End year: 2028
  • Self enrol: No
• DUBAI-ISC-TMD-FACE2FACE-
  • Teaching period code: Trimester-TMD
  • Location: Murdoch University Dubai, UAE
  • Attendance mode: Face to Face
  • Start year: 2027
  • End year: 2027
  • Self enrol: No
• DUBAI-ISC-TSD-FACE2FACE-
  • Teaching period code: Trimester-TSD
  • Location: Murdoch University Dubai, UAE
  • Attendance mode: Face to Face
  • Start year: 2026
  • End year: 2026
  • Self enrol: Yes
• DUBAI-ISC-TSD-FACE2FACE-
  • Teaching period code: Trimester-TSD
  • Location: Murdoch University Dubai, UAE
  • Attendance mode: Face to Face
  • Start year: 2028
  • End year: 2028
  • Self enrol: No
• KAPLAN-SGP-TJA-MIXEDMODE-
  • Teaching period code: Trimester-TJA
  • Location: Kaplan Higher Education Academy Pte. Ltd
  • Attendance mode: Mixed Mode
  • Start year: 2026
  • End year: 2026
  • Self enrol: No
• KAPLAN-SGP-TJA-MIXEDMODE-
  • Teaching period code: Trimester-TJA
  • Location: Kaplan Higher Education Academy Pte. Ltd
  • Attendance mode: Mixed Mode
  • Start year: 2028
  • End year: 2028
  • Self enrol: No
• KAPLAN-SGP-TMA-MIXEDMODE-
  • Teaching period code: Trimester-TMA
  • Location: Kaplan Higher Education Academy Pte. Ltd
  • Attendance mode: Mixed Mode
  • Start year: 2027
  • End year: 2027
  • Self enrol: No
• KAPLAN-SGP-TSA-MIXEDMODE-
  • Teaching period code: Trimester-TSA
  • Location: Kaplan Higher Education Academy Pte. Ltd
  • Attendance mode: Mixed Mode
  • Start year: 2026
  • End year: 2026
  • Self enrol: No
• KAPLAN-SGP-TSA-MIXEDMODE-
  • Teaching period code: Trimester-TSA
  • Location: Kaplan Higher Education Academy Pte. Ltd
  • Attendance mode: Mixed Mode
  • Start year: 2028
  • End year: 2028
  • Self enrol: No
• MURDOCH-S1-FACE2FACE-2025-ONGOING
  • Teaching period code: Semester 1-S1
  • Location: Murdoch
  • Attendance mode: Face to Face
  • Start year: 2025
  • End year: Ongoing
  • Self enrol: Yes
• MURDOCH-S1-ONLINEFLEX-2025-ONGOING
  • Teaching period code: Semester 1-S1
  • Location: Murdoch
  • Attendance mode: Online Flexible
  • Start year: 2025
  • End year: Ongoing
  • Self enrol: Yes

Requisites

Prerequisite

• ICT111 - 3 cp - Cybersecurity Fundamentals
• OR
• ICT169 - 3 cp - Foundations of Data Communications
• OR
• ICT171 - 3 cp - Introduction to Server Environments and Architectures

Exclusion

• ICT357 - 4 cp - Information Security Management
• OR
• ICT380 - 3 cp - Information Security Policy and Governance

Learning Outcomes

1. Describe the fundamentals of information and computer security, security controls, security functions and information security system implementation planning.
2. Develop contingency plans and execute a test of contingency plans.
3. Create an information security policy and present its major components.
4. Recommend and develop security measures as part of a security program, such as staffing plans, intrusion detection systems and security practices for employees.
5. Identify security threats, assess the risk of adverse events and evaluate the possible effects on information assets.
6. Describe ethical and legal issues associated with information and computer security.
7. Identify and apply information security standards and models, such as NIST, ISO.

Unit Content

1. Introduction to Computer and Information Security
2. Fundamental Principles and Controls of Computer and Information Security
3. Planning for Security and Contingencies
4. Information Security Policy
5. Developing the Security Program
6. Security Management Models and Practices
7. Risk Management: Identifying and Assessing Risk
8. Controlling Risk
9. Protection Mechanisms
10. Personnel and Security
11. Compliance: Law and Ethics for Information Security

Unit Details

• Unit version: 06
• Version start date: 01/01/2026
• Owning college: College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
• Owning school: Information Technology
• Credit points: 3