IST 661: Security Policy and Risk Assessment

Fall II 2024

Course addresses ethical, legal, risk management and policies and issues within which information systems and technology lifecycle professionals shall practice and to study how they impact privacy, fair information practices and content control. In addition, this course offers an overview of the various risk analysis and assessment techniques.

Course Information

• Syllabus
• Fall Semester Hurricane Information

Discussion Assignments

• Assignment 1: Review Security Fundamentals
• Assignment 2: Evaluate Security Fundamentals
• Assignment 3: Explore Security Policy Components
• Assignment 4: Evaluate Security Policy Components
• Assignment 5: Understand Risk Assessment
• Assignment 6: Evaluate Risks
• Assignment 7: Explore Software Complexity
• Assignment 8: Evaluate Software Complexity
• Assignment 9: Review the 2024 CrowdStrike Incident
• Assignment 10: Evaluate Delta’s Exposure to CrowdStrike