IT Risk Management and Disaster Recovery

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this Course, students will be able to: Analyse the nature of information security and the risk involved; Propose the necessary mitigations for probable security events; Evaluate results of computer forensics for security risk management; To propose disaster recovery methods to recover from security attacks; To propose business continuity plan that can mitigate the IT infra structure disruptions.

Topics

1. Risk Management – Contingency Planning Within Information Security
2. Risk Management – Planning For Organizational Readiness
3. Technical aspect of Information Security
4. Network Risk – Intrusion
5. Network Risk Mitigation – Intrusion Detection
6. Incident Response Preparation, Organisation and Prevention
7. Incident Response Reaction, Recovery and Maintenance
8. Principles and Investigations of Computer Forensics for risk mitigation
9. Computer Forensics – Tools and Acquisitions
10. Computer Forensics – Analysis and validation
11. Disaster Recovery – Preparation, Operation and Maintenance
12. Business Continuity – Preparation, Operations and Maintenance