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Introduction to CybersecurityLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: 5G00DM21

Credits

5 op

Objectives

Student is able to:

- understand the importance of safety, data security and privacy
- use password manager
- describe common cybersecurity threads and how organizations mitigate attacks
- be safe using social media
- understand the business aspects related to the importance of cybersecurity
- explain why credentials, firewalls, virus protection and updates are crucial to computer security

Content

- the need for cybersecurity
- basics of risk management
- threads, vulnerabilities and attacks
- protecting data and privacy
- confidentiality, integrity and availability
- importance of credentials