Cybersecurity.

Program goals After completing the program, the student will have knowledge of - Different types of threats, intrusions and social engineering in an IT environment - Identifying threats, actors and consequences in an IT environment - Tools and techniques for secure computer use: Microsoft Active Directory management, identity and infrastructure security - Solutions for cyber intrusions: endpoint security EDR, network detection and response NDR - Approaches and standards for managing cyber risks: vulnerability scanning, risk analysis and interpretation of results - Legal and ethical issues in cybersecurity: impact on societal functions and companies - Specific knowledge of IT security, encryption and incident management - Advanced knowledge of theoretical and practical incident management in an IT environment - Incident management standards such as MSB, ISO, CERT, etc. - Advanced knowledge of encryption and IT security - Types of encryption in an IT environment: symmetric, asymmetric encryption, etc. - Security flaws and their consequences in an IT environment - Security strategies and techniques for an IT environment - Concepts and terminology in IT security - Standards and certifications in IT security - Ways of working and methods for identifying, analyzing, designing, using and following up IT security - Security risks, vulnerabilities and problem areas in IT security - The importance of creating the conditions for a high level of IT security After completing the program, the student will have the competence to - Critically assess the threat level and choose suitable tools for network security - Use analytical and problem-solving techniques such as system profiling and vulnerability analysis in an IT environment - Identify and communicate with stakeholders in cybersecurity - Apply theories and tools to IT-related challenges - Plan proactive IT security work and handle security flaws - Sort IT security standards and match them with incidents - Create disaster recovery plans and restore IT systems - Manage preparedness and recovery in IT security incidents - Use different types of encryption and security strategies - Choose and apply guidance models for strategic IT security development - Analyze relationships between IT security frameworks and organizations' need for flexible information systems - Identify and analyze risks in an organization's information systems