SHE level 11 SCQF credit points 15 ECTS credit points 7.5 Module code MMI126273 Module Leader Dimitrios Liarokapis School School of Science & Engineering Subject Computer Networks & Security Trimester A (September start), B (January start)
Summary of content This module will examine strategic approaches that can be taken to manage organisational resilience. It will focus on areas critical to maintaining resilience on both a day to day operational basis and in the event of a crisis situation. Specifically it will cover information security management and risk management in relation to IT systems and data. All of the above will be set in the context of an organisation's cyber security strategy.
Module details Syllabus arrow_forward Risk Landscape, Risk Management methodologies and standards, Quantitative and qualitative analysis of risk.
Learning outcomes arrow_forward On successful completion of this module a student should be able to:
Teaching / learning strategy arrow_forward Flipped classroom teaching aims to maximise the direct and digitally mediated contact time with students by practicing teaching and learning strategies that use real world scenarios and encourage action learning, enquiry based learning, problem based learning and peer learning. All these approaches aim to directly involve the students in the process of learning and to encourage sharing of learning between students. The module team will determine the level and accuracy of knowledge acquisition at key points in the delivery, inputting when necessary either directly or with the support of external experts who will add to the authenticity, the credibility and application of the education and learning in the workplace.
Indicative reading arrow_forward Transferrable skills arrow_forward In addition to the attainment of learning outcomes students should develop personal transferrable skills in Self-management, report writing, case study analysis, problem solving, critical thinking, team work and peer assessment.
Module structure Activity Total hours Lectures 0 Tutorials 0 Practicals 0 Seminars 33 Independent Learning 91 Assessment 26 Placement 0
Assessment methods Component Duration Weighting Threshold Description Course Work001 60 45 Group Technical report (3000 words) Course Work002 1 40 45 Individual Reflective Report (2000 Words)
