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UQU Programs
Cybersecurity

Security Risk Management

SEC3104
Two hours English

Security Risk Management

Security Risk Management
SEC2401 Cyber Threats & Incident Response
Two hours One requisite
1 Core Concepts and Frameworks (Principles and Concepts of Cybersecurity Risk Analysis and Management, Cyber Risk Management Standards and Frameworks)
2 Risk Identification, Analysis, and Assessment (Risk Management Lifecycle and Steps, Cyber Risk Assessment and Analysis Methodologies, Methodologies for Measuring and Evaluating Cyber Risks)
3 Risk Mitigation Strategies (Cyber Risks Mitigation Economics, Transference, Acceptance, and Mitigation of Cyber Risks, Cyber Risks Policies for Technologies, Individuals, and Entities)
4 Organizational Factors in Risk Management (Characteristics of Organizations that Influence Cyber Risk Analysis and Management, Cyber Risk Management Processes Across Levels in the Organization)
5 Communication and Awareness (Communication of Cyber Risks)
1.1 Mapped to: K1

Explain the relationship between identified security risks and a security policy

Teaching Strategy Lectures Readings
Assessment Methods Midterm Final Exam Homeworks
2.1 Mapped to: S2

Demonstrate the main risk analysis methodologies

Teaching Strategy Lectures Project Tutorials
Assessment Methods Final Exam Midterm Project
2.2 Mapped to: S6

Evaluate and categorize risk with respect to technology, individuals, and entities

Teaching Strategy Lectures Project Tutorials
Assessment Methods Final Exam Midterm Project
2.3 Mapped to: S5

Distinguish the appropriate methodology for dealing with cyber risks taking into consideration the advantages and disadvantages

Teaching Strategy Lectures Project Tutorials
Assessment Methods Final Exam Midterm Project
3.1 Mapped to: V1

Take responsibility for ethical decision-making in cybersecurity risk management, considering the potential impact of decisions on individuals, organizations, and society.

Teaching Strategy Project
Assessment Methods Project
Assessment
Weight
Homeworks
20%
Project
20%
Midterm
20%
Final Exam
40%
Total
100%