Course Code: CSCS 2501
Academic Year: 2026-2027
This course provides a comprehensive overview of cybersecurity ethics, security frameworks, risk management frameworks, and ethical security governance and compliance within organizations, utilizing major standards such as NIST CSF, ISO/IEC, COBIT, GDPR, HIPAA and ISC2 Code of Ethics. Students understand the importance of security frameworks in building a robust security infrastructure, elucidate their principles and concepts, and implement them to protect digital and physical assets against risks. Through the analysis of security governance and compliance requirements, students develop documentation to create a dependable and resilient security environment against security threats and attacks.