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Cyber Security Management in Organisations

Course
2015-2016

Admission requirements

Admission only after intake, see https://www.csacademy.nl/en/education/master-s-programmes/executive-master-s-programme-cyber-security

Part of the governance track

Description

In this module we will analyse and discuss the factors driving cyber security from an organisational and transformation perspective. Governance, strategy and change management within the context of cyber security are central.

Course objectives

Participants have:

  • understanding of the key factors of a resilient Cyber secure organisation, its interconnectivity and the different elements of effective (cyber/information) risk management

  • knowledge and understanding of the concepts and different approaches of change management and are able to apply these in order to reduce risks

  • understanding of the culture and structures of organisations and work organisation and job design

Participants are able to:

  • perform risk analysis and communicate the results to the stakeholders; to explain the necessity of implementation of cybersecurity within an organisation to senior management

Timetable

7 days from 9.30 until 17.00
Thursday 4 February 2016
Friday 5 February 2016
Friday 12 February 2016
Friday 19 February 2016
Friday 26 February or 4 March 2016 (to be determined in class)
Friday 11 March 2016
Friday 18 March 2016

Mode of instruction

Lectures, seminars, exercises, class discussion
Lecturers: dr. Jeroen van der Velden (NYE), drs. Dennis de Geus (KPMG) and others

Course Load

5 EC

Assessment method

Assignment, presentation

Blackboard

Yes, for posting slides of lectures, relevant literature and assignments

Reading list

Compulsory literature and literature for further consultation will be announced via Blackboard

Registration

No registration is required for lectures and exams.

Registration Studeren à la carte and Contractonderwijs

N/A

Contact

Dr. Jeroen van der Velden
Drs. Mireille Snels, programme manager

Remarks

See https://www.csacademy.nl/en/education/master-s-programmes/executive-master-s-programme-cyber-security