Introduction to Cybersecurity (5cr)
Code: 5G00DM21-3002
General information
- Enrolment period
- 03.06.2019 - 15.10.2019
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 26.08.2019 - 22.12.2019
- Implementation has ended.
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- ICT Engineering
- Campus
- TAMK Main Campus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 0 - 35
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Software Engineering
Objectives (course unit)
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 (course unit)
- the need for cybersecurity
- basics of risk management
- threads, vulnerabilities and attacks
- protecting data and privacy
- confidentiality, integrity and availability
- importance of credentials
Assessment scale
0-5